Step by Step Guide
Divorce Process Guide
Everything you need to know about the divorce process from start to finish.
ConsultationDivorce Process Steps
1
Lawyer Consultation
1-2 daysYour situation is evaluated, best path is determined
2
Document Preparation
3-5 daysLawsuit petition and necessary documents are prepared
3
Filing the Lawsuit
1 dayLawsuit petition is submitted to family court
4
Case Schedule
15-30 daysCourt sets the hearing date
5
Hearing
VariableSingle session if uncontested, multiple if contested
6
Decision & Finalization
2-4 weeksDecision is made, finalized after appeal period
Required Documents
Copy of ID card
Copy of marriage certificate
Civil registry record
Children's civil records if any
Documents regarding assets
Witness information