Vermont Divorce Forms

Complete list of forms required to file for divorce in Vermont. Includes mandatory filings, conditional forms, and a downloadable checklist. Updated for 2026.

7

Total Forms

3

Always Required

2

Conditional

$295

Filing Fee

Required Forms (Every Divorce)

Form NumberForm Name
Complaint for DivorceComplaint for Divorce
400-00813AFinancial Affidavit (Income and Expenses)
400-00813BFinancial Affidavit (Property and Assets)

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Conditional Forms

These forms are required based on your specific situation (children, property, or support requests).

Form NumberForm NameWhen Required
400-00802Proposed Child Support OrderRequired if children involved
Final Stipulation (Parenting)Final Stipulation Parental Rights and ResponsibilitiesRequired if children involved

Optional Forms

400-00878

Final Stipulation Property, Debt and Spousal Support

Used in stipulated (uncontested) divorces to document mutual agreement on division of property, allocation of debts, and spousal support terms.

Fee Waiver Application

Application to Waive Filing Fees and Service Costs

Application to waive filing fees for litigants who cannot afford court costs. Must demonstrate household income at or below 125% of the federal poverty level.

Filing Tips for Vermont

1.

Make copies. File the original and keep at least two copies — one for yourself and one for service on your spouse.

2.

Sign where required. Some forms must be signed in front of a notary. Check each form for notarization requirements.

3.

Use black ink. Courts generally require forms to be completed in black ink or typed. Avoid blue ink or pencil.

4.

Check local rules. Some Vermont counties may require additional forms or have specific formatting requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What forms do I need to file for divorce in Vermont?
Vermont requires 3 mandatory forms for every divorce: Complaint for Divorce, Financial Affidavit (Income and Expenses), Financial Affidavit (Property and Assets). Additional forms may be required depending on whether you have children, property, or are requesting support.
Where do I get Vermont divorce forms?
You can download Vermont divorce forms from the state court website at https://www.vermontjudiciary.org/court-forms, pick them up at your local courthouse, or have Divorce.ai prepare them for you automatically.
Can I fill out Vermont divorce forms myself?
Yes, you can fill out the forms yourself (pro se). However, mistakes on court forms can cause delays or rejections. Divorce.ai helps you complete each form accurately with guided questions.
How many pages of forms do I need for a Vermont divorce?
The total page count for a basic Vermont divorce is approximately varies by pages. More complex cases with children and property require additional forms.

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