What information does CSE need?

caseworker meeting with a custodial parent.

When a custodial parent applies for child support services, the caseworker will need key pieces of information to open or assist in a child support case. The most important pieces of information needed about the non-custodial parent are:

Social Security Number
Full name
Date of birth
Current or last known address and phone number
Current or last known employer and address

Additional information that will be helpful includes:

Marriage license
Acknowledgment of paternity (or order of filiation by a court)
Divorce decree or separation agreement
Copies of any existing child support orders
Income information (tax records, paycheck stubs, etc.)
Child-related expenses and needs
Child(ren)'s information such as birth certificate, Social Security Number, health insurance coverage