Sign in to your account

Sign in to your Child Maintenance Service account to:

  • report a change in your circumstances
  • report a missed payment, if you arrange payments with the other parent yourself (Direct Pay)
  • report an extra payment on top of your existing payments
  • report any expenses or income that you want the Child Maintenance Service to consider, if you are the paying parent
  • view your payment schedule

You’ll need your:

  • 12-digit reference number - you’ll find this on letters from the Child Maintenance Service
  • National Insurance number - you’ll find this on benefit letters or payslips
  • 7-digit PIN number that you chose when setting up your case

You cannot use this service to set up a new arrangement. Find out how to apply instead.

Sign in

What you need to know

Contact the Child Maintenance Service if you need help using your online account.