Démarche en ligne

Application for Maintenance - Referral to the Family Court

  • Father, mother or other ascendants, children, grandchildren, stepfather, mother-in-law, daughter-in-law, stepson
  • €50 in fiscal stamp, unless the person is a beneficiary of legal aid
  • 4 steps
  • Connecting via France Connect
  • Language French

Go to the online procedure

Comment faire ?

  1. Fill in the postal code or municipality.
    The creditor of maintenance (the person requesting the aid) must seize the court of which depends on its domicile or the court whose depends on the domicile of the maintenance debtor.
    The food debtor (the person who owes the food aid) must bring the matter before the court of depends on the domicile of the maintenance creditor.
  2. Select the “online request” among the 3 options offered
  3. Fill out the form online and attach supporting documents
  4. Validate your request

  • Full copy of less than 3 months of your birth certificate or copy of your family booklet
  • Copy of thebirth certificate of the defendant with mention of the filiation or the family booklet
  • Proofs of your loads and your resources (payslips, income tax notices, proof of real estate credit, rent receipts, etc.)
  • In case of request for change of alimony, photocopy of all previous decisions to the new request

Et après ?

You are notified by any means (in particular by electronic means) of the date of the hearing.

The persons against whom you bring this action are also summoned to the hearing.

If you consent to the transmission by electronic means, you will receive notices, receipts, summonses transmitted by the Registry through this means. The form cerfa no. 15414 allows you to make this consent.

You can, if you wish, have you assisted or represented by a lawyer.

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Verified 02 April 2026 - Public Service / Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)