Withdraw your child from childcare services
Withdrawal from daycare services
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Withdrawal from day nursery and public childminding
If you accept a public kindergarten placement in The City of Copenhagen, the Placement Service will automatically withdraw your child from the day nursery or public childminding in The City of Copenhagen.
If your child is enrolled in another municipality, you must personally withdraw them in the respective municipality.
If your child is enrolled in a private institution, you must personally withdraw them from the private daycare service.
If your child has obtained a place in another municipality, you must withdraw them via the Placement Service in The City of Copenhagen.
Withdrawal from kindergarten
If you accept a place in an after school center in The city of Copenhagen, the Placement Service will automatically withdraw your child from the kindergarten in The City of Copenhagen.
If your child has obtained a place in another municipality, you have the responsibility yourself to withdraw them from their Kindergarten in The City of Copenhagen via the Placement Service.
If your child is enrolled in another municipality, you must personally withdraw them in the respective municipality.
Children starting school in The City of Copenhagen will be offered a place in an after school center from April 1st to August 1st in the year when school commencement occurs.
Children starting in an after school center at a private school may remain in their kindergarten until the private school begins. Remember you must personally withdraw your child from the kindergarten once you know the child's starting date at the private school.
Cancellation of placement before start
If you regret accepting a place in day nursery, public childminding or kindergarten, you may cancel the placement with at least 14 days' notice before your child's enrolment date. You can cancel the place by calling or emailing the Placement Service.
Kindly note your child was removed from the waiting list when you accepted the placement. If you wish your child to be on the waiting list for the institution, you must re-register your child. Your child's senority date on the waiting list will be the current registration date.