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Cross-Border Child Support Enforcement
Global Immigrate consultants · Published
Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director
Summary
Hague Maintenance Convention and reciprocity help recognition abroad.
Short answer: when parents live in different countries, child support can be recognised and enforced via the Hague Maintenance Convention or bilateral arrangements. Moving does not automatically erase prior orders.
FAQ
Lower income abroad means pay less?
Modification can be sought — not automatic.
If unpaid?
Credit, travel and even criminal consequences possible.