Q&A

How long does it take for a child support check to come in the mail in Texas?

How long does it take for a child support check to come in the mail in Texas?

If you receive your child support checks by mail, you should allow up to 10 business days as time frames for mail delivery vary. Child support checks must be replaced under the following conditions: The check is stolen.

How to find out about child support in Texas?

This research guide will help you find legal information about child custody, support, and visitation in Texas. The first page of this guide explains the parent-child relationship in general. It has information about custody suits, known as “Suits Affecting the Parent Child Relationship” (SAPCR).

Is the Texas Attorney General’s Child Support Division free?

Free tax preparation is not a service of the Child Support Division. Information provided by the Texas Attorney General is in compliance with Texas Family Code §231.123 The Texas Attorney General’s – Child Support Division is in the process of transitioning to providing virtual child support services.

When is child support portal unavailable in Texas?

THE TEXAS CHILD SUPPORT PORTAL WILL BE UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MAINTENANCE FROM 7:00 PM ON SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2021 UNTIL 7:00 AM ON SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2021. County employees performing Child Support services. Texas Child Support Division business partners.

Can a state court order an out of State parent to pay child support?

There are rules that guide which court in which state may consider child support cases. Usually, a state court may enter an order requiring payment of money from a parent who lives in another state only if that out-of-state parent has a specific connection to the other state.

This research guide will help you find legal information about child custody, support, and visitation in Texas. The first page of this guide explains the parent-child relationship in general. It has information about custody suits, known as “Suits Affecting the Parent Child Relationship” (SAPCR).

Free tax preparation is not a service of the Child Support Division. Information provided by the Texas Attorney General is in compliance with Texas Family Code §231.123 The Texas Attorney General’s – Child Support Division is in the process of transitioning to providing virtual child support services.

THE TEXAS CHILD SUPPORT PORTAL WILL BE UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MAINTENANCE FROM 7:00 PM ON SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2021 UNTIL 7:00 AM ON SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2021. County employees performing Child Support services. Texas Child Support Division business partners.

How to request a child support modification in Texas?

You can click on this link to complete an online modification request, https://csapps.oag.texas.gov/form/csmodification. Or download, complete, and mail the “Request for Review” form to the Child Support Division.