Online Divorce
in Iowa

  • Divorce papers ready to download in 2 business days
  • Step-by-step filing instructions with 24/7 customer support
  • Affordable and convenient
Divorce in Iowa is quick and easy
Do you know the location of your spouse?
Can you and your spouse agree to the division of property, debts and all child related issues?

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  • Divorce papers ready to download in 2 business days
  • Step-by-step filing instructions with 24/7 customer support
  • Affordable and convenient

How it works?

Step 1

Qualify for divorce

Confirm our product will work for your situation


Step 2

Provide your case details

Provide the information required through our easy to use questionnaire


Step 3

Get your papers

Review forms and make unlimited changes before finalizing documents


Step 4

File for divorce

Papers come with comprehensive filing instructions

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Iowa Divorce Online

An easy and quick method to prepare for uncontested divorce online in Iowa and get high-quality divorce papers

$159
$179
  • A complete packet of divorce documents at a low cost
  • Fast preparation of all court forms within 2 business days
  • Thorough instructions explaining how to start a divorce
  • Convenient to use from any device at any time
  • Responsive customer support

Divorce With a Lawyer

A traditional way to handle contentious divorces where each spouse hires an attorney to represent them during court trials.

  • Litigated divorces are extremely expensive - $15,000 on average
  • They take longer to get finalized - up to a few years
  • Little or no control over the divorce outcome
  • Litigation ignites more conflicts between the parties
  • Prolonged court trials negatively affect children.

We can help you if

  • You have kids
  • You are currently pregnant
  • You and your spouse have common property or debts
  • Your spouse is missing
  • You know nothing about the divorce process
  • You have disagreements with your spouse
  • You are in a same-sex marriage
  • You need help filing with the court
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Benefits of Iowa Divorce Online

Save money Save money

Cost effective solution designed to support you without lawyer fees

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Up-to-date forms and instructions for your specific court to ensure success

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Our intelligent engine gives you specific instructions for your situation

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We can handle court filings and serving your spouse

Online customer Support Online customer Support

Our dedicated customer care team provides instructions throughout the process

Access to attorneys for legal questions Access to attorneys for legal questions

We can connect you with independent licensed attorneys in your state to answer questions about your case

Post divorce support Post divorce support

Expert-guided post-divorce support to help you happily move on with your life

Wrap around support Wrap around support

Additional support services to help you navigate divorce — help with kids, the house, financial matters and more

Our services *Services available after registration.

Expedited Service Expedited Service
  • Get your divorce papers within 1 business day or less after divorce interview
  • Expedited phone and email support for any questions, changes or updates.

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  • Initiate Case with Court
  • Effortlessly Serve Your Spouse
  • Finalize Divorce
*Service available after registration. Service cost is $49.

How long does it take to get a divorce in Iowa

How long does it take to get a divorce in Iowa

In Iowa, the divorce process requires a 90-day waiting period from the date of filing, which is mandatory for all divorces.

Uncontested divorces, where both parties agree on issues like property division, child custody, and support, can be resolved shortly after this waiting period, often within a few months.

However, contested divorces with disputes over these issues can take much longer, sometimes extending over a year, depending on the complexity of the case and the court's schedule. The timeline can also vary by county, with some having busier court dockets.

Overall, while Iowa law sets a 90-day minimum, the actual duration of a divorce can vary significantly based on the nature of the disputes and local court procedures.

How long does it take to get a divorce in Iowa

Residency Requirements in IA

In Iowa, specific residency requirements are established for divorce proceedings:

State Residency:

Unlike many states, Iowa does not have a minimum residency duration before filing for divorce. However, one spouse must be a resident when the divorce is filed.

Filing Location:

The divorce petition can be filed in any county where either spouse resides, offering flexibility.

Military Personnel:

For military members, residency is established if they are stationed in Iowa, even if Iowa is not their home state. These rules ensure that Iowa courts have jurisdiction over divorce cases, providing a fair legal process. They accommodate both civilian residents and military members, reflecting Iowa's approach to handling divorce proceedings in a just and accessible manner.

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