About this guide

IR1023 explains when a person who is not a child’s parent may qualify as a non-parent carer and apply for child support.

Eligibility and options

The guide covers the minimum care requirement, relationship and benefit conditions, formula assessments, private arrangements and voluntary agreements. IR954 is the application for a non-parent carer.

Related forms and guides

• Application for child support by a non-parent carer (IR954)
• Registration of voluntary agreement for child support (IR102)

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