Uncontested Divorce in Minnesota
A simple, affordable uncontested divorce in Minnesota. SimpleDivorce prepares court-ready forms, handles filing and service on your spouse, and keeps you updated to the final decree.
Filing an Uncontested Divorce in Minnesota
The facts that shape a Minnesota divorce — confirmed with you during intake.
Where you file
District Court
Residency requirement
One spouse must have lived in Minnesota for at least 180 days before filing.
Court filing fee
$285 — varies by county, passed through at cost
Waiting period
No mandatory waiting period; timing is driven by court processing.
Grounds
Minnesota allows no-fault divorce on the sole ground of an irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.
Typical timeline
About 6 to 10 weeks minimum for a joint petition, including a roughly 30-day step after signing the Marital Termination Agreement before a final hearing can be scheduled; most uncontested cases finalize in 2 to 3 months.
Fee waiver
You can request a fee waiver using the In Forma Pauperis (IFP102) form if you can't afford the fee.
Common Minnesota Divorce Forms
SimpleDivorce prepares the exact forms your Minnesota court requires — you never track them down yourself.
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