Nursery children : 30 Hour code November 22, 2021 by admin If you have a child starting nursery in January please be aware that the deadline to apply for a 30-hour code is 31/12/2021. Details are available at https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/how-to-apply-for-30-hours-free-childcare/ If you apply after 31/12/2021 and are eligible, the code will not be valid until 01/04/2022.