Indiana Divorce Forms & Papers

One of the spouses must have been a resident of the state for 6 months and the county in which the petition is filed for 3 months immediately prior to filing for dissolution of marriage. [Annotated Indiana Code; Title 31, Article 1, Chapter 11.5-5.6]. For more information on filing divorce see our page on how to file for divorce.

The only no-fault ground for dissolution of marriage in Indiana is: Irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. (Annotated Indiana Code; Code 31, Article 1, Chapter 11.5-5.,3].

USE THESE WORDS IN THE COURT DOCUMENTS FOR INDIANA

Use these exact words, all in capital letters: COURT OF COUNTY, INDIANA (The first line will have the word SUPERIOR, CIRCUIT, or DOMESTIC RELATIONS in it. Each county uses a different one. Contact your County Clerks office for further information.
Use these exact words, all in capital letters: PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
Use the word "Petitioner". Be sure the "P" is capitalized.
Use the word "Respondent". Be sure the "R" is capitalized.
Use these exact words, all in capital letters: FINAL DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE DECREE
Use the word "County" here.

For detailed divorce laws in Indiana state, please see Indiana Divorce Laws page.

Free Indiana Divorce Forms for Download

Following divorce forms are free for download. Most of the forms are provided with instructions on how to fill the form. To download any of these divorce papers and forms just right click on the link and select "Save As...".