It's vital to remember that child support payments do not automatically stop. The support-paying parents must make a formal request for his obligation to end once the child has met the requirements for ending support set forth by the child support agreement.

Does child support stop on its own?

In most cases, child support payments are made until the child turns 18 years of age. However, child support payments will end earlier if the child: becomes self-sufficient and is able to financially support themselves adequately. marries another person or enters into a de facto relationship with another person.

How long does it take to terminate child support?

This administrative process typically takes 2-3 months.