Start Your Virginia 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.

Virginia Divorce Details

Virginia Divorce Made Easier

  • Get divorced in as little as 3 weeks.
  • Finalize your divorce without going to Court.
  • Receive your signed Decree from the Court by mail.

Virginia Residency Requirements

To obtain a divorce in Virginia, one of the spouses must be a resident of Virginia for at least 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 6 months before filing for divorce. If there are minor children, the spouses must be separated for 1 year before filing for divorce.

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Finalizing Your Divorce

Virginia is one of the easier states for getting divorced. DivorceWriter will provide you with the Affidavits you need to complete your divorce without ever going to Court.

Divorce by Affidavit makes the whole process easier for you and for the judges, which is why there are only a couple of counties in Virginia that require a hearing instead of Affidavits to finalize a divorce. DivorceWriter knows which counties don't allow Affidavits and in those counties, we will provide you with everything you need to schedule and be prepared for your brief Court hearing.

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.

Where to Find Blank State Forms

The state of Virginia does not offer official forms. However, some county courts offer blank forms you can access at no cost using these links:

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.