Family Law - Child Support Services Office

AKA: CSSO
Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Justice and Public Safety - AKA: JPS
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Service Description

Provides information on the Federal Child Support Guidelines and assistance to individuals who do not have lawyers to complete the required court documents to apply for child support for the first time or to change an existing child support order. Assisted areas include:
  • Applying for child support orders
  • Changing an existing child support order or agreement
  • Creating special expense agreements that can be enforced by the PEI Maintenance Enforcement Program (MEP)
  • Applying for Inter-jurisdictional Support Orders
  • Annual recalculation of child support if you have a child support order or agreement that provides for yearly recalculation
Note: The Child Support Services Office does not assist with legal advice, spousal support, division of property or appeals.

Information

Eligibility:
Must meet all of the following conditions:
-Residents of PEI who are applying for child support for the first time or who wish to change an existing child support agreement
-Parents have agreed on parenting time
-A party who does not have a lawyer
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Call or email for information
Documents Required:
Not applicable
Program Email:
csso@gov.pe.ca
Program Phone Numbers:
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/justice-and-public-safety/(...)
Coverage Area:
Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island

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