ICWA Petition for Permanency Planning Hearing
Virginia · Supreme Court of Virginia
This form is a petition used in a hearing to ask the court for a plan for a child, especially one who is considered an Indian child. It asks the court to make decisions about the child's permanent living situation.
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used when a child is in the care of a public or private agency and a hearing is needed to plan for the child's permanent future.
Usually filed by the person starting the case.
Official instructions
How-to guides published by the court for this form.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is a petition for a permanency planning hearing, which asks the court to help plan for a child's permanent living situation, especially if the child is considered an Indian child.
- Who fills out this form?
- The form is filled out by the Petitioner, who is the person filing the request with the court.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.
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