Instructions for Form DC-582 Request for Virginia Registration of Child Custody and / or Visitation Determination From Another State - Virginia

Form DC-582 Request for Virginia Registration of a Child Custody and/or Visitation Determination From Another State - Virginia

This document contains official instructions for Form DC-582 , Request for Virginia Registration of Child Custody and/or Visitation Determination From Another State - a form released and collected by the Virginia District Court. An up-to-date fillable Form DC-582 is available for download through this link.

FAQ

Q: What is Form DC-582?
A: Form DC-582 is a document used in Virginia to request registration of a child custody or visitation determination from another state.

Q: When do I need to use Form DC-582?
A: You need to use Form DC-582 when you have a child custody or visitation determination from another state that you want to register in Virginia.

Q: What information do I need to provide on Form DC-582?
A: You need to provide information about the child custody or visitation determination being registered, including the state where it was issued and the parties involved.

Q: Do I need to pay a fee to submit Form DC-582?
A: Yes, there is a filing fee that needs to be paid when submitting Form DC-582. The fee amount may vary.

Q: What happens after I submit Form DC-582?
A: After submitting Form DC-582, the court will review your request and determine whether to register the child custody or visitation determination.

Q: Can I modify the registered child custody or visitation determination?
A: Yes, you can file a separate request with the court to modify the registered child custody or visitation determination.

Q: What should I do if I need help with Form DC-582?
A: If you need assistance with Form DC-582, you can contact the clerk's office at your local courthouse or consult with an attorney.