A Caseworker's Guide to Processing Cases with Finland (2014)

IM-14-02

Publication Date: June 19, 2014

INFORMATION MEMORANDUM

IM-14-02

DATE: June 19, 2014

TO:  State Agencies Administering Child Support Enforcement Plans under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act and Other Interested Parties

SUBJECT:  Updated - A Caseworker’s Guide to Processing Cases with Finland

ATTACHMENT: (no longer available)

The federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) develops Caseworker’s Guides intended to assist with implementation of federal-level international child support agreements.  OCSE issued an earlier version of A Caseworker’s Guide to Processing Cases with Finland on May 2, 2008 (IM-08-04).  With this Information Memorandum, OCSE provides an updated and expanded version of the Guide.   

The attached Caseworker’s Guide to Processing Cases with Finland contains the following information:

  • Part A — International Agreement between the U.S. and Finland
  • Part B — Outgoing Support Cases from the U.S. to Finland
  • Part C — Incoming Support Cases from Finland to the U.S.
  • Part D — Policy for Finland
  • Part E — Bilingual International Forms for Finland

INQUIRIES:  Please contact your OCSE Regional Office or send an e-mail to ocseinternational@acf.hhs.gov if you have any questions.

Sincerely,

Vicki Turetsky
Commissioner
Office of Child Support Enforcement

cc: Tribal IV-D Directors