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Uncontested Divorce in North Carolina

When you and your spouse agree, divorce doesn't need a courtroom battle or a five-figure legal bill. SimpleDivorce prepares your state-specific forms, coordinates signatures, and files your case with the court — court filing is included, and we can serve your spouse when needed. In North Carolina, after the 1-year separation, an uncontested filing typically finalizes in 1–2 months.

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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

Answer a guided online questionnaire about your marriage, property, and agreement

We prepare your state-specific, court-ready divorce forms

You and your spouse review and sign (we coordinate notarization where required)

We file with the court, can serve your spouse when needed, and track the case to the final decree

Frequently Asked Questions

How does uncontested divorce work in North Carolina?

SimpleDivorce prepares your North Carolina divorce paperwork and handles uncontested divorce start to finish. One spouse must have lived in North Carolina for at least 6 months before filing.

How long does an uncontested divorce take in North Carolina?

What is an uncontested divorce?

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