2007 Child Support Convention enters into force for Cabo Verde

On 12 January 2025, the Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance (2007 Child Support Convention) entered into force for the Republic of Cabo Verde following the deposit of its instrument of accession on 9 January 2024.

At present, 52 States and the European Union are bound by the 2007 Child Support Convention. More information on this Convention is available on the Child Support Section of the HCCH website.

Although not yet a Member of the HCCH, Cabo Verde is a Contracting Party to five HCCH Conventions.