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PASSPORT RECOVERY PROGRAM
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This program involves all state child support agencies
and three federal agencies
Office of Child Support Enforcement
Bureau of the Fiscal Service
Internal Revenue Service
If you owe or owed arrearages of child support in an amount exceeding $2,500, the agency identified above will certify your debt to the State Department pursuant to 42 USC 654(31).
Once you are certified, the Secretary of State will refuse to issue a passport to you, and may revoke, restrict or limit a passport that was previously issued.
There are several circumstances in which Treasury may need to reverse a state’s collection after a tax refund or administrative offset has been made.