As part of the works to be carried out on 18 July 2025 in the reception desk offices of the Department of Education, Youth and Sport (DENJS), we would like to inform you that the department will be closed to the public. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
As a reminder, the Department receives now visitors in its offices situated at 5 Promenade Honoré II. - Hall A (2nd floor).
Please note: An online service will soon be available to enable you to carry out this procedure on line.
Understanding the process
Permission from the Director of Education Youth and Sport must be sought for any special absence.
Depending on your request, you must provide these supporting documents:
- A club certificate for absences to take part in sporting activities
- A medical certificate in the case of absences for medical reasons, or an official letter from parents for specific types of care (Medical Psychology Centre, Day Therapy Activities Centre, Princess Grace Hospital, etc.) requiring recurrent absences
To get this form you can either:
- Download it here:
- Or collect it from the secretariat at your child’s school
The form signed by both parents or the legal guardian, together with any supplementary documents, must be submitted to the school at least ten days before the beginning of the planned period of absence.
The head of the school will pass the request to the Director of Education Youth and Sport, and inform you of the response.
By following the link to the online service to request permission for special absence.
The request, together with any additional documents, if applicable, should be sent to the school to arrive at least ten days before the start of the planned period of absence.
You will be sent acknowledgement of registration by email.
Administrative contact
5 Promenade Honoré II - Hall A - 2ème étage
98000 Monaco
Opening hours :
From Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 5:00pm
Phone :
Administrative contact
5 Promenade Honoré II - Hall A - 2ème étage
98000 Monaco
Opening hours :
From Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 5:00pm
Phone :