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How Is Custody Arranged When the Father Is Abroad?
How custody is arranged when the father lives outside Jordan, and the rules for contact and visitation through official channels.
⚖ Based on official Jordanian law — Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
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- ⚖Cites Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the father pay maintenance from abroad?
- By bank transfer, legal agent, or diplomatic channels. Non-payment can be pursued through international enforcement.
- Can the custodian send the children to visit him?
- Yes with his permission or substitute court ruling. Long visits at the father's have become an acceptable alternative to weekly in expat situations.
- Can the custodian seek separation if the father is long absent?
- Yes, if he stopped maintenance or contact, she can file for judicial separation for absence under its legal conditions.
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