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Determination of parenthood

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Determination of paternity

The purpose of determining paternity is to obtain information that can be used to determine the father of a child. After the child is born, paternity can be determined with a child welfare office if it has not been acknowledged at a maternity and child health clinic. You can also contact a child welfare officer if the child is born during marriage but the husband is n ...

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To whom and on what terms

You can contact family law services on matters relating to securing custody, rights of access and child support and determining paternity and maternity.

You can find the up-to-date contact information and opening hours in the Service units tab.

The service is provided by

Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing services county

Responsible for the service

Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing services county
Text edited by: Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing services county
Updated: 1/4/2024