NRI Child Custody
NRI Child Custody — Key Scenarios
| Scenario | Legal Approach |
|---|---|
| NRI parent wants custody of child in India | File custody petition in Indian family court. Advocate represents the NRI parent at all hearings. |
| Child taken abroad by spouse without consent | Habeas corpus petition, request to bar the child’s passport, and Hague Convention application if the country is a signatory. |
| Child taken to India from abroad without consent | Petition before the Delhi High Court for the child’s return. Urgent hearing may be possible depending on facts. |
| NRI parent denied visitation by India-resident spouse | Application for visitation rights in family court. Contempt petition if an existing order is violated. |
| Custody order in India — NRI wants to take child abroad | Application seeking court permission for relocation of the child; approval is mandatory. |
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