What happens if child support take your stimulus check?

What happens if child support take your stimulus check?

“If someone does owe back child support and they’re due a stimulus payment, they will offset that check for the amount that you owe,” says Christina Taylor, head of operations at Credit Karma Tax.

Can you be denied a passport for owing child support?

If you owe $2,500 or more in child support, you are not eligible to receive a U.S. passport. Pay your child support arrears to the appropriate state child support enforcement agency before applying for your passport.

Can you go on a cruise if you owe child support?

Answer: By law, American citizens cannot obtain a passport if they owe $2500 or more in back child support. Note, a passport is not required for closed-loop cruises. A closed-loop cruise is one that begins and ends in the same U.S. city.

Can I buy a house if I owe back child support?

Child support is an obligation that counts as a debt when you qualify for a mortgage. Back child support, also called delinquent child support or child support arrearage, is more than an obligation. It also counts as a derogatory credit event and can harm your mortgage approval chances.