Queens County Family Court

151-20 Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11432
Phone: (718) 298-0197
Help Center: (718) 298-0295
Fax: (212) 401-9234
Email: queensfamilycourt@nycourts.gov
Website: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/COURTS/nyc/family/infobycounty.shtml#s1

The Family Court hears matters involving children and families (The Family Court cannot grant a divorce; only Supreme Court can do that). Its jurisdiction includes: Adoption; Guardianship; Foster Care Approval and Review; Delinquency; Persons in Need of Supervision; Family Offense (domestic violence); Child Protective Proceedings (abuse and neglect); Termination of Parental Rights; Custody and Visitation; and Support.

Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese) interpreters are available. All other languages by request for future dates.