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Form C100: Application for child arrangements, prohibited steps or specific issue order
Form C100 asks the Family Court for a child arrangements order (where a child lives or who they spend time with), a prohibited steps order or a specific issue order.
Get your C100 filled in for you. Add your details and papers, and we fill in the official HMCTS form for the Family Court in England and Wales, ready to check, sign and send.
Who uses form C100
A parent or other person who needs the court to decide arrangements for a child.
Deadline
There is no fixed deadline. You usually must attend a MIAM (mediation meeting) first unless an exemption applies. Always check the dates printed on your court papers.
What you need to fill it in
- The children and the people involved
- The orders you want
- MIAM attendance or exemption, and any risk of harm
Use it when
Ask the Family Court to decide who a child lives with or spends time with, or to stop or decide a specific issue about a child.
This page is legal information, not legal advice. You must check every answer, sign the statement of truth yourself and send the form to the court before your deadline.