California Online Divorce
$299 Flat Fee
File your California divorce from home. Court-ready documents prepared within 24 hours, with filing instructions specific to your California county courthouse.
California Divorce Requirements
Residency Requirement
At least one spouse must have lived in California for 6 months and in the filing county for 3 months before filing.
Grounds for Divorce
California is a no-fault divorce state. The only grounds are irreconcilable differences or permanent legal incapacity of judgment.
Court Filing Fee
$435 - $450 (varies by county; fee waivers available for low-income filers)
Note: This is the court's fee, separate from our $299 document preparation fee.
Typical Timeline
Minimum 6 months from the date the petition is served. Uncontested cases are often finalized shortly after the waiting period.
Waiting Period
6 months from date of service
Property Division
Community property state. All marital property is generally divided 50/50.
What You Get for $299
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Our simple questionnaire takes about 20 minutes. You will have your court-ready California divorce documents within 24 hours.
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File for Divorce in Your California County
Court fees and filing steps are set by California law, but you file locally. Find your county for courthouse specifics.