This is a list of instructions, sample forms, letters, notices, and checklists that you will find in this topic.

You can download blank copies of these forms from the Family law forms page on the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia website. 

It is important you read the step-by-step guide for each form for information about how and when to use them.  

Applying for a divorce
Checklist What to do when you separate
Instructions for completing an Affidavit Translation of Marriage Certificate
Sample Affidavit Translation of Marriage Certificate
Instructions for completing an Counselling Certificate for applicants married less than 2 years
Sample Counselling Certificate for applicants married less than 2 years
Instructions for completing an Affidavit in lieu of Marriage Certificate
Sample Affidavit in lieu of Marriage Certificate
 Instructions for completing an Affidavit - Separation under one roof
Sample Affidavit - Separation under one roof
Instructions for completing an Third party Affidavit - Separation under one roof
Sample Third party Affidavit - Separation under one roof
Instructions for completing an Affidavit - Marriage less than 2 years non-filing of counselling certificate
Sample Affidavit - Marriage less than 2 years non-filing of counselling certificate
Instructions for completing an Affidavit - Change of name
Sample Affidavit - Change of name
Checklist Applying for a Divorce Order
Sample Affidavit for eFiling Application (Divorce)
Instructions for completing an Application for reduction of payment divorce or decree of nullity - financial hardship
Sample Application for reduction of payment divorce or decree of nullity - financial hardship
Instructions for completing an Affidavit of Service by Hand (Divorce)
Sample Affidavit of Service by Hand (Divorce)
Instructions for completing an Acknowledgment of Service (Divorce) - service by hand
Sample Acknowledgment of Service (Divorce) - service by hand
Instructions for completing an Affidavit Proving Signature (Divorce)
Sample Affidavit Proving Signature (Divorce)
Instructions for completing an Affidavit of Service by Post (Divorce)
Sample Affidavit of Service by Post (Divorce)
Instructions for completing an Acknowledgment of Service (Divorce) - service by post
Sample Acknowledgment of Service (Divorce) - service by post
Instructions for completing an Affidavit - Substituted Service
Sample Affidavit - Substituted Service
Instructions for completing an Application in a Proceeding - Substituted Service
Sample Application in a Proceeding - Substituted Service
Instructions for completing an Affidavit of Service (General) - Substituted Service
Sample Affidavit of Service (General) - Substituted Service
Instructions for completing an Affidavit - Dispensation of Service
Sample Affidavit - Dispensation of Service
Instructions for completing an Application in a Proceeding - Dispensation of Service
Sample Application in a Proceeding - Dispensation of Service
Sample Letter to the General Manager of prison
Sample Notice of Court Attendance
Instructions for completing an Acknowledgment of Service (Divorce) - in prison
Sample Acknowledgment of Service (Divorce) - in prison
Withdrawing your Application for Divorce or Response to Divorce 
​Instructions for completing a Notice of Discontinuance
Sample Notice of Discontinuance