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Uncontested Divorce in Michigan

A simple, affordable uncontested divorce in Michigan. SimpleDivorce prepares court-ready forms, handles filing and service on your spouse, and keeps you updated to the final decree.

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Filing an Uncontested Divorce in Michigan

Where you file

Circuit Court

Residency requirement

One spouse must have lived in Michigan for 180 days and in the filing county for 10 days.

Court filing fee

Roughly $175–$255 depending on county (passed through at cost).

Waiting period

60-day waiting period with no minor children; 6 months when the couple has minor children.

Grounds

Michigan is a no-fault state — the statutory ground is a breakdown of the marriage relationship.

Typical timeline

About 2 months without children; roughly 6 months with minor children.

Typical timeline: About 2 months without children; roughly 6 months with minor children.

Common Michigan Divorce Forms

Complaint for Divorce
Judgment of Divorce
Verified Statement

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Frequently Asked Questions

SimpleDivorce prepares your Michigan divorce forms, walks you and your spouse through signing, and can file with the court and serve your spouse. You never visit a courthouse unless the court requires a brief final hearing.

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