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To sign up for Direct Deposit, access the California State Disbursement Unit (SDU) website. Then, select “Person Receiving Support” and you will be taken to the Direct Deposit sign up option. You may now be able to sign up for Direct Deposit into a non-US bank account.
How Far Back Can Child Support Be Claimed? The payment of retroactive child support in California is limited to the 3 years before the petition is filed. Thus, a person who seeks retroactive child support should file a petition with the appropriate court as soon as possible.
If a parent misses one or more child support payments, the court may issue a warrant for the arrest of that parent.
For issues regarding your child support case, contact your local agency Ombudsperson or email your child support specialist through Customer Connect.
In some scenarios, courts may impose penalties of up to 72% on child support payments overdue by more than 30 days. California's legal system takes parental responsibility very seriously, and policies aim to ensure that parents uphold their moral obligation to support their children by penalizing those who fail to do ...
Kristen Erickson-Donadee was appointed Director for Child Support Services in October 2024 and has been with the department since 2009.
How Far Back Can Child Support Be Claimed? The payment of retroactive child support in California is limited to the 3 years before the petition is filed. Thus, a person who seeks retroactive child support should file a petition with the appropriate court as soon as possible.