Start Your Iowa Divorce Online



Every state has different procedures and laws for completing a divorce.

With DivorceWriter you create the documents needed to complete a divorce yourself without a lawyer. The online interview covers property division, child custody, support, name changes, and more.

3 Step Process

Step 1

Choose your state of residence

Step 2

Find out if you qualify to complete
your own divorce

Step 3

Complete the online interview and receive your complete divorce package.

Do You Qualify for an Online Divorce?

If the following statements are true you qualify to complete your own divorce.

  • Your spouse is willing to sign the divorce papers.
  • The divorce is uncontested. (You and your spouse agree on how to divide your property, and all issues regarding children)
  • Having minor children does not prevent you from completing your own divorce.

Iowa Divorce Details

Iowa 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 have.

Iowa Residency Requirements

The spouse who files for divorce must have lived in Iowa for at least 365 days before filing. The divorce can be filed in the county where either spouse lives.

Grounds for Divorce

A couple can obtain a no-fault divorce in Iowa on the grounds that there has been an irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.

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Filing Your Iowa Divorce

The basic steps for filing your uncontested divorce are as follows:

  1. Complete the online interview.
  2. Review and sign your divorce papers
  3. File a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage and related forms with the District Court Clerk in the Iowa county where either spouse lives.
  4. Your divorce is finalized when the Settlement Agreement is approved by the judge.

The DivorceWriter online interview allows you to complete your Iowa divorce forms quickly by just answering simple questions online.  Division of property & debt, child parenting plan (including child support, visitation and custody), spousal support, and more are covered.  Detailed filing instructions are included with your purchase.

Forms are specific to the state of Iowa and DivorceWriter offers a money back guarantee if your documents are not accepted by the Court. If you would like to complete your divorce forms by hand, the Iowa courts website (www.iowacourts.gov) has blank divorce forms you can download at no cost.

What is included in the DivorceWriter Package?

  • Includes all documents needed to complete your divorce.
  • Property division, debt, and spousal support are covered.
  • Child support, parenting plan, name restoration, and more.
  • Receive your package instantly online, or receive by mail.
  • Make unlimited changes for two years.
  • Note: The DivorceWriter fee does not include the filing fee charged by the Court Clerk in your county.

What Our Customers are Saying

"Divorce is the toughest thing that I have had to ever face. DivorceWriter helped make the paperwork and process smooth, efficient, and as painless as possible. Everything was delivered as promised, I was allowed to make changes after my paperwork was delivered, and the judge had absolutely no questions whatsoever regarding the paperwork. It truly was a very easy process." -Jeff P.

ABOUT US

DivorceWriter.com™ is the leading self-help divorce document web site. However, this site does not provide legal advice and use of this site is not a substitute for hiring an attorney licensed to practice in your state. DivorceWriter does not sell blank Divorce Forms. Where available DivorceWriter provides links to official blank forms published by your state for free.

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