This is an emergency, and you will need specialist family legal advice immediately, especially if your child might be taken abroad.
You can apply to the family courts for an order to stop a child being taken from your care in the first place. You can also take practical steps, such as keeping your child's passport in a safe place.
You can apply to the family courts for orders for the return of a child who has been abducted. If your child has been taken abroad, you can contact the Official Solicitor's child abduction unit and Reunite for additional help.
What can I do if I am worried that my child might be abducted by my ex?
