Divorce factsheets

These factsheets explain how to complete and file your divorce application, including separation under one roof, and how to serve your divorce documents on your ex partner.

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Applying for a divorce

How to get started.
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Serving your divorce documents

How to give your divorce documents to your partner.
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Separation under the same roof

How to apply for a divorce if you’ve been living with your partner while separate.
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Filing your divorce application online

How to eFile your divorce application on the Commonwealth Courts Portal.
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Serving divorce documents when your spouse is in prison

Special rules for giving divorce documents to your partner when they are in prison.
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