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Virginia allows you to complete your divorce without an attorney if you and your spouse can come to an agreement on what to do with your property and how you will care for any children that you may have.
Virginia Residency Requirements
To obtain a divorce in Virginia, one of the spouses must be a resident of Virginia for at least six (6) months before the divorce is filed.
Grounds For Divorce
The no-fault grounds for divorce in Virginia requires that the spouses must be separated for six (6) months before filing for divorce. If there are minor children, the spouses must be separated for one (1) year before filing for divorce.
Filing Your Virginia Divorce
DivorceWriter makes filing an uncontested divorce in Virginia fast and easy. The steps for filing your divorce with DivorceWriter are as follows:
- Complete the online interview.
- DivorceWriter mails your completed, self-prepared documents to you with detailed filing procedures for Virginia.
- Plaintiff files the Divorce Complaint with the Clerk of Courts and schedules a hearing if required in your county.
- Plaintiff attends brief hearing.
- The judge finalizes the divorce by signing your divorce decree.
Division of property & debt, child parenting plan (including child support, visitation and custody), spousal support, and more are covered.
DivorceWriter provides forms specific to the state of Virginia and guarantees that your documents will be accepted by the court or your money back.
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