Prince George's County, Maryland

Uncontested Divorce in Prince George's County, Maryland

Filing information for the Prince George's County Circuit Court. Get your Maryland divorce documents ready in minutes. Not a law firm.

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Prince George's County Circuit Court

Address

14735 Main St, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Phone

(301) 952-3655

Filing Hours

Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Filing Fee

$165

Waiting Period

No mandatory post-filing waiting period; 6-month separation is one available ground when spouses have lived separate lives for at least six months.

Court Type

Circuit Court

Courthouse Location

How to File for Divorce in Prince George's County

  1. 1

    Prepare your COMPLAINT FOR ABSOLUTE DIVORCE and all supporting forms. DivorceReady.online generates state-specific documents for you.

  2. 2

    Make at least 2 copies of all documents — one for the court, one for your spouse, and one for your records.

  3. 3

    Bring your completed packet to the Prince George's County clerk's office (Prince George's County Circuit Court) during filing hours.

  4. 4

    Pay the filing fee. The Prince George's County filing fee is listed below. If you cannot afford the fee, ask the clerk for a fee waiver application.

  5. 5

    The court will assign a case number and schedule. If your spouse signs a waiver, no formal service is required.

  6. 6

    After the mandatory No mandatory post-filing waiting period; 6-month separation is one available ground when spouses have lived separate lives for at least six months. waiting period, submit your final decree for the judge's signature.

Required Documents for Prince George's County

DivorceReady.online prepares the core Maryland divorce documents commonly needed for an uncontested filing in Prince George's County. Local add-on forms or court-specific coversheets can vary by county:

COMPLAINT FOR ABSOLUTE DIVORCE

Summons / Writ of Summons / Acceptance of Service

MARITAL (MARRIAGE) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

JUDGMENT OF ABSOLUTE DIVORCE

Maryland uses 'Plaintiff' and 'Defendant' in divorce proceedings. Additional state-specific forms may be required depending on your case.

Residency Requirements

If the grounds for divorce occurred outside Maryland, either party must have been a resident for at least 6 months before filing. If grounds occurred in Maryland, there is no residency requirement.

Source-backed legal information

Prince George's County, Maryland Authority & Review Notes

This page is maintained for self-represented uncontested divorce filers and is checked against official court, clerk, and e-filing resources where available.

Last reviewed

August 31, 2026

Next scheduled check: November 29, 2026

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What DivorceReady Prepares

  • Maryland divorce petition, complaint, or dissolution starter documents based on the selected package.
  • Service, waiver, acceptance, or notice documents where those documents are part of the self-represented filing path.
  • Settlement, final decree, parenting, name restoration, and filing checklist materials when the user selects an eligible package.

What Users Must File/Pay Separately

  • File the signed document packet with the Prince George's County court, clerk, or approved e-filing portal after purchase and review.
  • Pay court filing fees, service fees, certified copies, and e-filing provider fees directly to the court, clerk, sheriff/constable, process server, or filing vendor.
  • Confirm local clerk instructions, signatures, notarization, service, hearing, and final-decree procedures before filing.

DivorceReady.online is a self-help document preparation service. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not represent customers in court, and are not affiliated with any court. Customers are responsible for reviewing, signing, filing, serving, and paying all court or provider fees required by their filing office.

Ready to File in Prince George's County?

DivorceReady.online prepares your core Maryland court forms, including the COMPLAINT FOR ABSOLUTE DIVORCE and supporting documents. You can review, download, and file them according to the Prince George's County Circuit Court's current instructions.

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Prince George's County Divorce FAQ

How do I file for divorce in Prince George's County, Maryland?

Prepare your divorce forms, make copies, and file them in person at the Prince George's County Circuit Court at 14735 Main St, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772. The filing fee is $165. DivorceReady.online prepares all the required Maryland-specific forms for you.

What are the filing hours for Prince George's County court?

The Prince George's County Circuit Court is open Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. We recommend arriving early as lines can be long, especially on Mondays.

How much does it cost to file for divorce in Prince George's County?

The court filing fee in Prince George's County is $165. DivorceReady.online charges a separate one-time document preparation fee of $89.99 (no children) or $119.99 (with children).

Where is the Prince George's County courthouse located?

The Prince George's County Circuit Court is located at 14735 Main St, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772. You can reach the clerk's office at (301) 952-3655.

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