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Bronx, New York

Online Divorce in Bronx, New York — Built for Self-Represented Filers

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Waiting Period

No mandatory waiting period after filing once service, grounds, and settlement requirements are met

Court Filing Fee

$210 index number fee; additional court fees may apply

Filing Court

Bronx County Supreme Court

How to File for Divorce in Bronx, New York

  1. 1Complete the online questionnaire at DivorceReady.online — takes about 15–30 minutes.
  2. 2Pay the flat one-time fee ($89.99 without children / $119.99 with children).
  3. 3Download your completed New York court forms — all documents are state-specific and ready to file.
  4. 4File at the Supreme Court in Bronx County. Pay the court filing fee (~$210 index number fee; additional court fees may apply).
  5. 5Serve your spouse: Defendant must be personally served with the Summons With Notice (UD-1) by a person 18+ who is not a party. Defendant generally has 20 days to respond after in-state personal service, or 30 days when service is completed another way or outside New York.
  6. 6Wait the mandatory No mandatory waiting period after filing once service, grounds, and settlement requirements are met period required by New York law.
  7. 7Attend your final hearing — a judge signs your JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE.

Documents Included for Bronx County

All documents are customized for New York courts and Bronx County filing requirements.

  • VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE
  • SEPARATION AND PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
  • JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE
  • Proof of Residency Declaration
  • Step-by-step Bronx County filing instructions

With-children package also includes: PARENTING AND CUSTODY AGREEMENT, child support worksheet, visitation schedule.

Cost of Divorce in Bronx — DivorceReady vs. Attorney

Cost ItemDivorceReady.onlineBronx Attorney
Document Preparation$89.99 – $119.99Attorney fees vary by lawyer and case
New York Court Filing Fee$210 index number fee; additional court fees may apply$210 index number fee; additional court fees may apply
Time to Complete FormsAbout 30 minWeeks of back-and-forth
Available 24/7✓ Yes✗ Office hours only
Money-Back Guarantee✓ 30 days✗ Retainer non-refundable

New York Residency Requirements

New York residency can be met several ways, including either spouse living in New York continuously for at least two years before filing, or a one-year New York residency tied to a New York marriage, marital residence, or cause of action. If the cause occurred in New York and both spouses are residents when filing, that can also satisfy residency.

If you meet the state and county residency rules, Bronx residents generally file through the Supreme Court in Bronx County, New York.

Important New York Divorce Rules

  • New York uses 'Plaintiff' and 'Defendant' in divorce proceedings.
  • Download the official uncontested divorce packet and related UD forms free from nycourts.gov/divorce-resources — transfer your info from this packet into the official forms.
  • UD-4 (Sworn Statement of Removal of Barriers to Remarriage) is required — must be notarized.
  • UD-6 (Affidavit of Plaintiff) is required to support the Verified Complaint.
  • UD-9 (Note of Issue) must be filed to place the case on the court calendar.

Source-backed legal information

Bronx County, New York 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

Reviewed by

DivorceReady Editorial Review Team

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What DivorceReady Prepares

  • New York 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 Bronx 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.

Official Sources Cited

Bronx County official court or clerk source County-level source for filing address, fees, hours, local procedures, and clerk updates.New York Courts uncontested divorce information and forms Official New York court resource for uncontested divorce packets and forms.New York Courts joint uncontested divorce forms Official joint-divorce packet and eligibility notes; use the current court forms.New York Courts residency and grounds Official New York court guidance for divorce residency and grounds.New York matrimonial e-filing through NYSCEF Official New York court e-filing guidance for matrimonial cases.

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.

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State-Specific Forms

Prepared for New York court requirements.

Flat-Fee Packages

Document preparation for self-represented filers.

Ready to File Your Bronx Divorce?

DivorceReady.online prepares all New York-specific court forms for Bronx County — including the VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE and all supporting documents — for a one-time flat fee.

Without Children

$89.99

Launch price - one-time flat fee

With Children

$119.99

Launch price - includes parenting plan

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FAQ — Divorce in Bronx, New York

Where do I file for divorce in Bronx, New York?

Residents of Bronx file for divorce at the Supreme Court in Bronx County, New York. You file in the county where you or your spouse currently resides.

How long does an uncontested divorce take in Bronx?

New York has a mandatory waiting period of No mandatory waiting period after filing once service, grounds, and settlement requirements are met. Once all paperwork is filed and the waiting period is satisfied, a judge will sign your final divorce decree. Court scheduling in Bronx County will affect the total timeline.

Do I need a lawyer to get divorced in Bronx, New York?

No. If your divorce is uncontested — both spouses agree on all terms — you can file yourself (pro se / self-represented). DivorceReady.online prepares a state-specific self-help document package and filing checklist for eligible uncontested cases. Confirm current local requirements with Bronx County before filing.

How much does it cost to file for divorce in Bronx?

The court filing fee in New York is approximately $210 index number fee; additional court fees may apply. DivorceReady.online charges a one-time document preparation fee of $89.99 (no children) or $119.99 (with children) — no hidden fees, no subscriptions.

What forms do I need to file for divorce in Bronx, New York?

You will need the VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, a SEPARATION AND PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, proof of residency, and the JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE. If you have minor children, a PARENTING AND CUSTODY AGREEMENT is also required. DivorceReady.online generates all of these documents automatically.

Can I file for divorce online in Bronx without going to court?

You can prepare all your divorce documents online with DivorceReady.online from your home in Bronx. You will still need to physically file the paperwork at the Supreme Court in Bronx County and attend a final hearing — but our service handles all document preparation so you never need to visit an attorney's office.

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