Why do you ask for so much personal information during the MiChildSupport sign-up process?
The information requested during Sign Up is used to help verify your identity.
I recently made a payment but it is not showing up on the MiChildSupport website. What happened to it?
If you believe a payment is not showing up and 5 business days have passed, there may be a delay:
Sometimes payments are delayed due to bank holidays, address errors or other case...
What does it mean to "assign" or give up my rights to support?
When you "assign" your support rights to the state, you are authorizing the state to keep any child support that came due to you during the time you received the Family Independence...
What else will my email address be used for?
If you have signed up to receive email notifications, MiChildSupport uses your email to send your notifications.
What if the parent pays every week? When will I receive a child support payment?
Let's say you have one child on your cash assistance case. This means you can receive up to $100 of child support each month. If the parent pays $25 each week, you will receive the $25 payment...
What if I have more than one child support case, will I receive more money?
No. It does not matter how many child support cases you have. Let's say you have three children on your cash assistance case, and you have three child support cases. This means you can get up to...
Why do I need to create a MILogin account?
MiChildSupport has recently joined with Michigan's Single Sign-On Solution, MILogin. Whether you are a new or existing MiChildSupport or MILogin user,
you will need to do a ONE TIME 3 to...
Why are some of my hearings not showing on MiChildSupport?
If some or all of your hearings are not showing up on MiChildSupport, please contact your Friend of the Court.
In some cases, certain counties use an independent scheduler that does...
Why would the state keep my child support payments?
When people receive a Family Independence Program (FIP) grant, they give up their rights to receive child support during the time they receive money from the State of Michigan. While...
What are MiChildSupport Notifications?
Notifications are text messages or emails providing you information about an activity, reminder, or general information about your case.
You can sign up to receive notification by...