Parent Pathways
If you’re a parent or carer for a child under 6 years, you may be able to get help to meet your personal, study or work goals.
How to set up your Child Support online account
You can set up and use your Child Support online account through myGov.
Proving parentage for a child support assessment
To get a child support assessment you must be a legal parent or non-parent carer. There are different ways you can prove this.
Child support when parents and children live outside Australia
We may be able to help you set up child support when you or the other parent live in another country.
Statement of financial details for debt repayment form (CS4645)
Use this form to provide a statement of your financial details so that we can work out a payment arrangement for you to pay your overdue child support.
Private trusts and companies
If you’re part of a private trust or company, we need to know your share of the income and assets.
How child support affects FTB Part A payment rates
The more child support you receive or are entitled to, the less FTB you may get.
Request to change payment collection method form (CS1979)
Use this form if you are the receiving parent and you already have a registered Child Support case with us and you want to change your collection method.
Other circumstances that affect the number of subsidised hours you get
The number of subsidised hours you can receive depends on your circumstances.
Ending a child support assessment form (CS1671)
Use this form if you wish to end a child support assessment made by us.