Child support payment types
When you’ve decided what your child support arrangement will be, you’ll need to choose how to transfer payments.
How your percentage of care affects your child support payments
We consider each parent or non-parent carer’s care of the child as part of our child support assessment. This is their percentage of care.
When you can access your Child Support online account
You can use your online account 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Guide for newly separated parents
A list of tasks you may want to do when going through separation.
Child Support online account help - Extend child support for child turning 18
Instructions on how to extend child support for a child turning 18 using your Child Support online account.
Paying child support by non-agency payments
Paying parents can make direct payments or third party transfers that fall outside of regular child support payments.
What you need to know about your child support assessment
How a child support assessment works.
Objecting to a Child Support decision form (CS1893)
Use this form to object to a child support decision we made that you disagree with.
Child Support online account help - Upload documents
Instructions on how to upload and submit documents using your Child Support online account.
Receiving child support when you live outside Australia
We may be able to help you with your child support arrangements if you live outside Australia.