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National Electronic Child Support Resource SystemNECSRS Home > Federal > Dear Colleague Letters
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International
Displaying records 1 - 16 from the 16 total records in the database. DCL-08-41, Uniform Interstate Family Support Act 2008 (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2008/dcl-08-41.htm)
This DCL provides States with guidance regarding enactment of UIFSA 2008. DCL-08-10, Additional Reciprocating Nations (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2008/dcl-08-10.htm)
Dear Colleague Letter announcing two new Federal level international reciprocity agreements on child support. Finland and the United Kingdom have each been declared a foreign reciprocating country or FRC for child support enforcement purposes by the United States pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 659A authority. DCL-07-25, Additional Reciprocating Nations (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2007/dcl-07-25.htm)
El Salvador, Hungary, Saskatchewan and the Yukon Territory have each been declared a ¿foreign reciprocating country¿ or FRC for child support enforcement purposes by the United States pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 659A authority. DCL-06-21, Cost-free service of process for countries with Federal-level child support agreements. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2006/dcl-06-21.htm)
It has come to our attention that some local jurisdictions are unaware of the requirement to provide cost-free service of process to countries that have Federal-level agreements with the U.S. This issue has specifically arisen with regard to processing Norwegian cases. We would appreciate it if you could emphasize to local jurisdictions in your state that service of process must be provided cost-free for FRCs. DCL-04-46, Additional Reciprocating Nations (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2004/dcl-04-46.htm)
The Department of State on October 6 published a public notice in the Federal Register announcing Federal level child support reciprocity agreements now in effect with Switzerland and the additional Canadian jurisdictions of New Brunswick, Nunavut, and Northwest Territories. DCL-04-44, The National Child Support Enforcement Strategic Plan for FY 2005-2009 (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2004/dcl-04-44.htm)
This DCL is the cover page for the National Child Support Enforcement Strategic Plan, a multipage document that will be mailed to State IV-D Directors. DCL-04-21, Organizational Changes in International Child Support Enforcement (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2004/dcl-04-21.htm)
OCSE has reorganized the functions of the United States Central Authority for International Child Support Enforcement with the intent of improving customer service to the public and our state and international partners. This Dear Colleague Letter is to inform you of the appropriate contact information for different issues related to international child support enforcement. DCL-04-11, International Child Support Payments to the Slovak Republic (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2004/dcl-04-11.htm)
The Slovak Republic has asked the Office of Child Support Enforcement to inform state IV-D agencies who are experiencing difficulties sending collections electronically using the SWIFT network to send payments directly to custodial parents until more efficient methods of funds transfer are identified. DCL-04-01, Improving Internet-based Resources for International Child Support Enforcement (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2004/dcl-04-01.htm)
This DCL is about improving cooperation and processing of action with countries designated as foreign reciprocating countries for child support enforcement purpose. DCL-03-45, International Child Support Payments to Poland (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2003/dcl-03-45.htm)
Poland has asked the Office of Child Support Enforcement to inform state IV-D agencies of changes in procedures for transferring payments through US Money Express Co. (formerly PEKAO Trading Company) to obligees residing in Poland. DCL-03-42, International Child Support Payments to the Slovak Republic (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2003/dcl-03-42.htm)
The Slovak Republic has informed the Office of Child Support Enforcement that it can no longer accept child support collections sent by paper check from state IV-D agencies. This DCL provides instructions for states to send collections by SWIFT (Society for Worldwide International Financial Telecommunication) wire transfer to the Slovak Republic. DCL-03-08, Federal Guidance on International Child Support Payments (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/2003/dcl-03-08.htm)
This is the Federal Guidance on International Child Support Payments. DCL-99-19, International Child Abduction (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/1999/dcl9919.htm)
We want to alert you to a concern that has come to our attention regarding the responsibility of State IV-D agencies in providing services in cases where international child abduction is at issue. There may be cases involving requests for IV-D services by or on behalf of an individual residing in a foreign country where it would be inappropriate or impossible for the IV-D agency to provide services. DCL-99-57, Province of Nova Scotia Declared a Foreign Reciprocating Country (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/1999/dcl9957.htm)
description DCL-98-67, The Slovak Republic Declared Foreign Reciprocating Country (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/1998/dcl9867.htm)
This letter announces that the Slovak Republic has been declared a foreign reciprocating country for child support enforcement.ss DCL-96-37, International Child Support Working Group (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/DCL/1996/dcl9637.htm)
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The purpose of this letter is to request further participation by the states in improving international child support activities. |