Virginia Divorce Forms

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

8

Total Forms

6

Always Required

0

Conditional

$86

Filing Fee

Required Forms (Every Divorce)

Form NumberForm Name
Complaint/Bill of Complaint for DivorceComplaint for Divorce
VS-4Report of Divorce or Annulment (VS-4)
Domestic Relations Case Cover SheetDomestic Relations Case Cover Sheet
Plaintiff's Affidavit / DepositionPlaintiff's Affidavit or Deposition
Corroborating Witness AffidavitCorroborating Witness Affidavit
Final Decree of DivorceProposed Final Decree of Divorce

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Optional Forms

Property Settlement Agreement

Property Settlement/Separation Agreement

A written agreement between the parties addressing property division, debts, support, and custody. Required for the 6-month separation ground. If filed, the original must accompany the complaint and a copy must be attached to the affidavit and final decree.

Acceptance/Waiver of Service

Acceptance of Service of Process

Allows the defendant to waive formal service and acknowledge receipt of the complaint. Per Va. Code § 20-99.1:1.

Filing Tips for Virginia

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 Virginia 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 Virginia?
Virginia requires 6 mandatory forms for every divorce: Complaint for Divorce, Report of Divorce or Annulment (VS-4), Domestic Relations Case Cover Sheet, Plaintiff's Affidavit or Deposition, Corroborating Witness Affidavit, Proposed Final Decree of Divorce. Additional forms may be required depending on whether you have children, property, or are requesting support.
Where do I get Virginia divorce forms?
You can download Virginia divorce forms from the state court website at https://www.vacourts.gov/forms/home, pick them up at your local courthouse, or have Divorce.ai prepare them for you automatically.
Can I fill out Virginia 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 Virginia divorce?
The total page count for a basic Virginia divorce is approximately varies by pages. More complex cases with children and property require additional forms.

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