How can I find out more about BC Family Maintenance Agency (BCFMA)?

Last updated on May 15, 2024

Further information about the Agency, can be found on the BC Family Maintenance Agency website.

The federal government also provides information on how it works with BCFMA and similar programs across Canada. See the Department of Justice Supporting Families Experiencing Separation and Divorce Initiative website.

For answers to specific questions, or to receive an enrolment package, please contact BCFMA

BCFMA is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

Check out these resources from Legal Aid BC:

Visit a Justice Access Centre:

Talk with a family justice counsellor at a Family Justice Centre.

Visit Clicklaw and Family Law in BC (legalaid.bc.ca) for legal information
Contact the Lawyer Referral Service to consult a lawyer for up to 30 minutes for free
See MyLawBC for solutions to your legal problems
Take a Parenting After Separation course

Visit the Government of Canada's child support table look-up to find the base amount of child support.
Enroll your maintenance order or agreement with the BC Family Maintenance Agency.
See if the Child Support Recalculation Service could help you annually recalculate child support without having to go to court.

British Columbia has a central authority that assists left-behind parents whose children have been abducted across international borders.

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