North Carolina · Statewide Service
Divorce Process Serving in North Carolina
Your spouse must be formally served for a divorce to proceed. SimpleDivorce assigns a licensed process server who delivers the papers, documents each attempt with GPS and time stamps, and returns a notarized affidavit of service for the court. In North Carolina, after the 1-year separation, an uncontested filing typically finalizes in 1–2 months.
Filing in North Carolina
Court
District Court
Residency
One spouse must have lived in North Carolina for at least 6 months before filing.
Filing fee
Approximately $225 court filing fee (passed through at cost).
Waiting period
Spouses must live separate and apart for 1 year before an absolute divorce can be filed.
How It Works
1
Upload the divorce papers to be served and your spouse's address2
A licensed process server is assigned and makes GPS-verified attempts3
Each attempt is time-stamped and logged for a compliant affidavit4
You receive a notarized affidavit of service, ready to file with the courtFrequently Asked Questions
SimpleDivorce prepares your North Carolina divorce paperwork and handles divorce process serving start to finish. One spouse must have lived in North Carolina for at least 6 months before filing.
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