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The filing fee to initiate a divorce in Florida is $409.00. The Clerk of Court will also charge $10.00 to issue the summons so that a licensed process server or a deputy will serve process on the opposing party. The Clerk of Court also charges a $5 statutory fee for paying the filing fees electronically.
When you file your joint simplified dissolution petition, the court clerk will charge a filing fee. The fees vary from county to county in Florida, but they are usually about $400.
Uncontested Divorce: If both parties agree on all terms of the divorce, including asset division, child custody, and alimony, the process is much smoother and less costly. Typically, the costs for an uncontested divorce can range from $500 to $5,000.
In this case, the parties can often file their divorce papers with the court and obtain a judgment without the need for a trial or other court appearances. The cost of an uncontested divorce in New York can range from several hundred to several thousand dollars, and the average cost is $5,500.
Forms to start a divorce or separation Form NameForm Number Petition Marriage/Domestic Partnership FL-100 Summons (Family Law) FL-110 Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) FL-105 Proof of Service of Summons (Family Law Uniform Parentage Custody and Support) FL-1153 more rows
If youre considering divorce but want to keep things civil and inexpensive, you may seek an uncontested divorce. Florida allows couples who agree on how to separate to do so easily. These answers to frequently asked questions about Floridas uncontested divorce procedures will help you plan your next steps.
The clerks filing fee for divorce in Florida is approximately $400, and some counties may require you to pay an additional $10 to $15 fee if you are representing yourself. There may also be additional fees for serving the other spouse with divorce papers.
If you cant afford the expenses of filing for divorce, there are some options available to you. You can request that the court waive the court fees by filing an Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Costs. You can also ask the judge to issue temporary orders for financial support before the divorce is final.