State Guide
Everything you need to know about filing for divorce in Virginia — residency requirements, waiting periods, filing fees, and the documents we prepare for you.
6 months
At least one spouse must be a bona fide resident and domiciliary for 6 months.
No mandatory waiting period
No additional waiting beyond required separation.
$86–$151
$86 filing + additional fees
equitable
3 forms
2 required + 1 conditional
Living separate and apart (1 year), Living apart (6 months with agreement and no minor children)
All forms are state-specific and court-approved.
Get your court-ready documents prepared for $129 and understand the next filing steps before you spend thousands on legal fees.