International Parental Child Abduction


Message from Assistant Secretary Harty

The Office of Children's Issues at the State Department assists in cases of international parental child abduction. We place the highest priority on the welfare of children who have been victimized in such cases. We are prepared to assist you as you pursue recovery of your abducted child.

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ATTENTION - Office of Children's Issues to Handle Incoming Hague Cases

Emergencies - Notify us about an adbuction in progress. Prevention - Guard against international child abduction. Possible solutions - Respond to an international child abduction.