Requesting an extract from the parental responsibility register
To obtain an extract from the parental responsibility register, you must submit a written application to the district court. You might need this, for instance, if you have to prove who has parental responsibility for your child.
Last updated on 24 September 2024
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Information listed in the parental responsibility register
The parental responsibility register contains judicial decrees on parental responsibility for a minor child. The register also contains information on:
- the joint parental responsibility of unmarried parents;
- who will be granted parental responsibility after the death of the parents.
Requesting an extract from the parental responsibility register
You can submit a request for an extract from the parental responsibility register to any district court. This service is free of charge.
Laws and regulations (in Dutch)
Burgerlijk Wetboek Boek 1, artikel 244