Family and work (1/17/2022)

Application for payment of childcare costs. In general, the cost of childcare depends on your income, the number of children you have, the amount of childcare you receive and where you live.

Child benefit is paid to the legal guardian and depends on the number of children. The benefit is paid for children up to at least 18 years of age.

Tenants of residential space or owners of residential space can apply for a subsidy towards their housing expenses. The co-payment is income-dependent and only applies to people on low incomes.
To send to: Stadt Dresden, Abt. Wohngeld / Bildung und Teilhabe

This document must also be submitted for each child in addition to the main application.

Form to apply for Saxon State Education Allowance. Support for parents or single parents raising their children at home. This co-payment depends in case of the first and second child on the income.

Application form for child allowance. Financial support for families with low incomes.

As an alternative to the crèche place, many communities offer care by a childminder. Registration with the city of Dresden (state capital).