In some cases, your state can “extradite” or bring the other parent back to your state, but only if they are charged with a child support crime.
From the U.S. to Mexico: U.S. child support orders can be enforced in Mexico through international agreements. From Mexico to the U.S.: Mexican child support orders can be enforced in the U.S. if properly recognized under UIFSA or international agreements.
Claims for child support payments need to be assessed by the relevant child support agency where the child is resident. Australia and the United States have a bilateral agreement to enforce child support payments for parents resident in their country when the child is abroad.
The U.S. government has arrangements with these countries to provide child support services. Albania. Australia. Austria. Belarus. Belgium. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Brazil. Bulgaria.
Enforcing a child support order outside the United States may be possible, depending on the country where the obligor parent currently resides. However, the parent who wants to seek enforcement of a child support order outside the country must have a valid order issued by a court in the United States.
If you have questions or need additional information, please contact the Australian child support program at: childsupportoverseas@humanservices.au.
You can contact Services Australia by phone or online to get information or assistance with child support matters. To contact CSA by phone, call the Child Support general enquiries line on 131 272 from within Australia, or +61 3 6222 3455 from outside Australia.
Australia and the United States have a bilateral agreement to enforce child support payments for parents resident in their country when the child is abroad.
Online services support hotline - Centrelink If you're outside Australia, call +61 1300 169 468.
Children aged 12 and under Parents combined child support incomeCost of 1 child $0 to $44,762 17c for each $1 $44,763 to $89,523 $7,610 plus 15c for each $1 over $44,762 $89,524 to $134,285 $14,324 plus 12c for each $1 over $89,523 $134,286 to $179,046 $19,695 plus 10c for each $1 over $134,2852 more rows •