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Can an American citizen file for child support from a Canadian citizen?
Wiki User
2014-09-18 00:05:14
Yes, you can request child support from a Canadian citizen if
you live in the United States. You will have to have proof of
paternity or have a birth certificate that has the Canadian
citizens name on it.
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