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Getting British citizenship for children
Check if your child can become a British citizen if they were born in the UK, have a British parent, migrated to the UK or are eligible another way.
Protecting children
Overview and content list for child abuse. Get help and information about how to protect children, including information on child abuse and how to report it.
Applying for family visas or indefinite leave
Check how your family member can apply to live in the UK, extend their visa or get indefinite leave to remain
Transferring property for the benefit of children
Court powers to make certain property orders if it's for the good of a couple's child or children if a marriage or civil partnership breaks down.
Court orders to protect children
Check the different types of court order social services can apply for if they think your child is at risk.
Disability Living Allowance for children
Advice for making a Disability Living Allowance claim and help with any problems
Change of circumstances while you’re getting DLA
You need to tell the DWP as soon as possible if your child’s condition changes - this can affect how much DLA you get
Claiming DLA
Find out how to claim DLA for your child, help filling in the form and information about change of circumstances and extra benefits you can get.