Washington DC Divorce Forms & Papers

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One of the spouses must have been a resident of Washington D.C. for 6 months immediately prior to filing for divorce. Military personnel are considered residents if they have been stationed in Washington D.C. for 6 months. [District of Columbia Code Annotated; Title 16, Chapter 9, Sections 902). For more information on filing divorce see our page on.

These are the grounds for no-fault divorce in the District of Columbia: 1) Mutual voluntary separation without cohabitation for 6 months; 2) living separate and apart without cohabitation for I year. [District of Columbia Code Annotated; Title 16, Chapter 9, Sections 904, 905, 906].

USE THESE WORDS IN THE COURT DOCUMENTS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

  1. Use these exact words, all in capital letters: IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - FAMILY DIVISION
  2. Use these exact words, all in capital letters: COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE
  3. Use the word "Plaintiff". Be sure the "P" is capitalized.
  4. Use the word "Defendant'. Be sure the "D" is capitalized.
  5. Use these exact words, all in capital letters: FINAL DECREE OF DIVORCE
  6. Use the word "County" here.

For detailed divorce laws in Washington DC state, please see Washington DC Divorce Laws page.

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