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When Does Child Support End in Virginia? Age Limits, Exceptions & 2026 Law Changes

Child support in Virginia ends at age 18, or 19 if the child is still in high school. Learn about exceptions for disabled children, emancipation rules, and 2025-2026 guideline changes.

Antonio G. Jimenez, Esq.·16 min read

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Virginia Child Support Calculator: 2026 Guidelines, Worksheets & Income Shares Formula

Calculate Virginia child support using the income shares model under Va. Code § 20-108.2. Updated for 2025 SB 805 raising the income cap to $42,500/month.

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