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Divorce in South Carolina

Everything you need to know about filing for divorce in South Carolina — residency requirements, waiting periods, filing fees, and the documents we prepare for you.

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South Carolina Divorce at a Glance

Residency Requirement

3 months

3 months if both reside in SC; 1 year if only plaintiff resides in SC.

Waiting Period

No mandatory waiting period

No additional waiting beyond 1-year separation for no-fault.

Court Filing Fee

$150

Property Division

equitable

Documents in Package

4 forms

3 required + 1 conditional

No-Fault Grounds

Living separate and apart (1 year)

Documents We Prepare for South Carolina

All forms are state-specific and court-approved.

Complaint for Divorce
Summons
Financial Declaration
Marital Settlement Agreementuncontested

Important Notes for South Carolina

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