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Recovery of maintenance


Persons entitled to benefits under Book XII of the Social Code (SGB XII) usually also have relatives or relatives who are obliged to pay maintenance. Debtors are required to pay maintenance by the competent authority under certain conditions.

For further information, please contact the social welfare office responsible for you.

Documents may be required. Please contact the competent authority.

Fees may apply. Please contact the relevant authority.

Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the competent authority.

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality

The responsibility lies with the district and the independent city in which you have your residence.

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)