Divorce Papers

One of the spouses must have been a resident for 6 months prior to filing for dissolution of marriage. The dissolution of marriage should be filed in either: 1) the county where the defendant resides; or 2) the county where the spouses last lived together prior to separating. [Florida Statutes Annotated: Chapter 61.021].

There is only one no-fault ground for dissolution of marriage in Florida: Irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. [Florida Statutes Annotated; Chapter 61.052].

USE THESE WORDS IN THE COURT DOCUMENTS FOR FLORIDA

1. Use these exact words, all in capital letters: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF, FLORIDA
2. Use these exact words, all in capital letters: PETITION OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
3. Use the word "Petitioner". Be sure the "P" is capitalized.
4. Use the word "Respondent". Be sure the "R" is capitalized.
5. Use these exact words, all in capital letters: FINAL JUDGEMENT OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
6. Use the word "County" here.

Free Florida Divorce Forms for Download

Following divorce forms are free for download. Most of the forms are provided with instructions on how to fill the form. To download any of these divorce papers and forms just right click on the link and select "Save As...".

• Annulment Instructions
• Annulment Forms
• Affidavit of Diligent Search and Inquiry
• Answer to Counterpetition
• Answer to Petition and Counterpetition for Dissolution of Marriage With Children
• Answer to Petition for Dissolution of Marriage
• Answer to Supplemental Petition
• Answer Waiver Request for Copy of Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage
• Certificate of Compliance with Mandatory Disclosure
• Child Support Guidelines Worksheet
• Disclosure from Nonlawyer
• Emergency Verified Motion for Child Pick Up Order
• Family Law Financial Affidavit Short Form
• Family Law Financial Affidavit
• Form 12.981a1 Joint Petition for Adoption by Stepparent
• General Information for Self Represented Litigants
• Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Children
• Memorandum for Certificate of Military Service
• Motion and Order for Referral to General Master and Notice of Hearing
• Motion for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem
• Motion for Civil Contempt Enforcement
• Motion for Default (a) and Default (b)
• Motion for Temporary Support with Children
• Motion for Testimony and Attendance of Minor Children
• Motion to Deviate from Child Support Guidelines
• Motion to Modify or Dissolve Temporary Injunction
• Motion to Set Aside Default or Default Judgement
• Nonmilitary Affidavit
• Notice for Trial
• Notice of Current Address
• Notice of Action for Dissoution of Marriage
• Notice of Hearing Child Support Enforcement Hearing Officer
• Notice of Hearing on Motion for Contempt Enforcement
• Notice of Service of Standard Family Law Interrogations
• Notice of Production from Non-Party and Subpoena for Documents
• Notice of Social Security Number
• Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
• Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem
• Order Dissolving Temporary Injunction
• Order for Testimony and Attendance of Children
• Order to Pick Up Children
• Petition for Dissolution of Marriage With Children
• Petition for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Children
• Petition for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with Dependent or Minor Children
• Standard Family Law Interrogatories for Modification Proceedings
• Process Service Memorandum
• Standard Family Law Interrogatories for Original or Enforcement Proceedings
• Summons Personal Service on a Individual
• Temporary Injunction to Prevent Removal of Children After Notice
• Temporary Injunction to Prevent Removal of Minor Children Ex Parte
• Temporary Order of Support with Children
• Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act Affidavit
• Verified Motion for Temporary Injunction to Present Removal of Children
• Supplemental Petition for Modification of Alimony
• Supplemental Petition for Modification of Child Support
• Supplemental Petition to Modifiy Custody or Visitation or Other Relief
• Affidavit of Corrobating Witness
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Marital Settlement Agreement for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage
• Motion for Temporary Support with No Children
• Petition for Dissolution of Marriage With No Property or Children
• Petition for Dissolution of Marriage With Property but No Children
• Dissolution of Marriage With No Property or Children
• Dissolution of Marriage With Property and No Children
• General Information for Self Represented Litigants
• Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property and No Children
• Petition for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage
• Petition for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Children
• Temporary Support Order with No Children
• Petition for change of name(Adult)
• Orderfor change of name(Adult)
• Petition for change of name(Minor)
• Consent for change of name(Minor)
• Order for change of name(Minor)
• Petition for change of name(Family)
• Order for change of name(Family)
• Affidavit for Injunction for Protection
• Final Judgement of Injunction for Protection Against Repeat Violence After Notice
• Final Judgment of Injunction with Children
• Final Judgment of Injunction Without Children After Notice
• Motion for Extension of Injunction for Protection
• Motion for Modification of Injunction for Protection
• Order Denying Petition for Domestic and Repeat Violence
• Order Extending Injunction for Protection
• Order of Dismissal Protection Against Domestic and Repeat Violence
• Petition for Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence
• Petition for Injunction for Protection Against Repeat Violence
• Petitioner's Request for Confidential Filing of Address
• Petition Against Domestic and Repeat Violence
• Temporary Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence Without Minor Children
• Temporary Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence With Minor Children
• Temporary Injunction for Protection Against Repeat Violence
• Glossary of terms
• Instructions for completeing the forms
• Review the Resources you may need to obtain your order
• Understanding the Law

Florida Divorce Instructions

• Instructions for completeing the forms - The Marital Settlement Agreement
• Glossary of terms you should be aware of while going through your divorce
• Review your State's Guidelines

Forms & Documents

• Form 1- Uniform Support Petition
• Form 2- Summons: Personal Service on an Individual
• Form 3- Process Service Memorandum
• Form 4- Non-Military Affidavit
• Form 5- Financial Affidavit
• Form 6- Motion for Health Insurance Coverage
• Form 7- Final Judgment Modifying Child Support

Florida Divorce Court Forms

• Documents for the Court

Your Divorce Forms

• Financial Affidavit
• Notice of Hearing

Florida Divoce Forms that Both Parties Must sign

• Marriage settlement Agreement
• Verification required by both parties

Florida Divorce Forms to be Signed by a Friend

• Affidavit by a third party

Divorce Form for Your Spouse

• Answer and Affidavit in response