What is DivorceReady.online?

DivorceReady.online is an online self-help document preparation app for uncontested divorce. The app asks guided questions, prepares state-specific divorce document packages from the customer's answers, and provides filing instructions and checklists for self-represented filers. We are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice.

How much does DivorceReady cost?

DivorceReady charges a one-time flat fee of $89.99 for divorces without minor children, and $119.99 for divorces with minor children. There are no monthly fees, no hidden charges, and no subscription. This covers document preparation for your case. Court filing fees are separate and paid directly to the court.

What documents are included in the package?

Every package includes a Divorce Petition, Marital Settlement Agreement, Property Division Agreement, Final Decree of Divorce, Spousal Support Agreement if applicable, Name Restoration paperwork if applicable, and step-by-step court filing instructions. The With Children package also includes a Parenting Plan, Child Custody Agreement, Child Support Worksheet, and Visitation Schedule.

Do I need a lawyer to file for divorce?

For an uncontested divorce where both parties agree on all terms, you can file as a Pro Se (self-represented) litigant. Courts handle Pro Se filings every day. Our service prepares state-specific documents and provides step-by-step filing instructions. We are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice; local court rules vary, so confirm requirements with your court.

What states do you support?

DivorceReady currently supports Texas, Florida, California, New York, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado, Georgia, North Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Louisiana, Kentucky, Indiana, and Oregon. Every supported state has a dedicated state landing page with state-specific document preparation language, filing facts, sample packet preview, and a self-represented filing path.

Is my personal information secure?

Yes. All data is transmitted using 256-bit SSL encryption — the same standard used by banks. Our databases are encrypted and access-controlled. We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties.

Do you have a money-back guarantee?

Yes. We offer a 30-day refund of DivorceReady's document-preparation fee. If you're not satisfied for any reason, contact us within 30 days of purchase for a refund. Court filing fees are separate and non-refundable.

New York SEO guide

New York Divorce Forms for an Uncontested Divorce

DivorceReady helps eligible uncontested filers prepare state-specific New York divorce forms using the answers they provide.

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General self-help information for uncontested filers. Not legal advice.

Quick facts

Court

Supreme Court

Divorce cases in New York are filed through the Supreme Court or the applicable county court process.

Filing Method

NYSCEF

NYSCEF is listed as the filing portal for self-represented filers. Matrimonial e-filing is available in many but not all New York counties. Confirm with your county clerk.

Start with the petition

New York cases generally begin with the VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE or equivalent starting document.

Add service documents

Prepare the Summons With Notice (Form UD-1) required for notice.

Document agreements

Use the SEPARATION AND PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT and final decree or judgment documents to record agreed terms.

Include child forms when needed

If minor children are involved, include PARENTING AND CUSTODY AGREEMENT.

Source-backed legal information

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

Editorial QC, source checks, and product-language review.

Attorney review

Prepared for future reviewer attribution

Attorney-review structure prepared; no attorney reviewer is currently assigned.

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 New York 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

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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New York divorce forms included in the core packet

Common uncontested New York divorce documents include the VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, Summons With Notice (Form UD-1), SEPARATION AND PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, and JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE.

Form UD-2

Summons With Notice (Form UD-1)

SEPARATION AND PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE

Forms when children are involved

If you and your spouse have minor children together, the packet usually needs additional parenting, custody, support, and medical support information. The New York profile references PARENTING AND CUSTODY AGREEMENT.

Parenting schedule or possession terms.

Decision-making or custody terms.

Child support and medical support fields.

Local forms and court review

Statewide forms do not always cover every local clerk requirement. Some counties ask for cover sheets, standing orders, civil information sheets, or local notices.

Check the local clerk website before filing.

Keep copies of every submitted document.

Respond quickly if the court asks for corrections.

Document preparation

Ready to Prepare Your New York Divorce Papers?

Start with simple questions, review your answers before checkout, and download your state-specific divorce document package after purchase.

Start My New York Divorce

DivorceReady prepares your documents. Filing is completed separately through your court, clerk, or approved e-filing portal where available. DivorceReady is not a law firm and does not file documents with the court on your behalf.

Frequently Asked Questions

What divorce forms do I need in New York?

Common forms include the VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, Summons With Notice (Form UD-1), SEPARATION AND PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, and JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE. Cases with children usually require additional parenting and support forms.

Are the forms different when children are involved?

Yes. Cases involving minor children usually require parenting, custody, visitation, child support, and medical support provisions in addition to the core divorce forms.

Can I file an uncontested divorce myself in New York?

Many uncontested filers prepare and file their own divorce paperwork as self-represented filers when both spouses agree on the major terms. DivorceReady prepares documents but is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.

Where do I file divorce papers in New York?

Divorce papers in New York are generally filed with the Supreme Court in the proper county. Local filing codes, clerk procedures, and extra local forms can vary by county.