Joint Divorce Application Checklist - Ontario Court
The Joint Divorce Application Checklist provided by the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General offers a comprehensive guide on how to complete, file, and submit a divorce application. It includes steps on choosing the right court, required documents, filing fees, and obtaining a Certificate of Divorce. This checklist is essential for spouses seeking a joint divorce in Ontario.
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To complete the Joint Divorce Application Checklist, start by gathering all necessary documents and information. Review each form and fill out the required fields accurately. Follow the instructions provided to ensure proper submission and payment of filing fees.
How to fill out the Joint Divorce Application Checklist - Ontario Court?
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Choose the right court for your case.
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Complete and file the required documents with the court.
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Pay the filing fees or qualify for a fee waiver.
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Ensure the court issues your application and obtains a Clearance Certificate.
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A judge reviews your application and grants your divorce if everything is complete.
Who needs the Joint Divorce Application Checklist - Ontario Court?
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Spouses seeking a joint divorce in Ontario need this file to ensure they follow the correct process.
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Individuals who have changed their name since their marriage need this file to provide explanations for name differences.
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Couples requiring court orders related to decision-making responsibility or parenting time need this file to request these orders.
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Individuals seeking child or spousal support need this file to request support orders.
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Those without an original Marriage Certificate or Marriage Registration Certificate need this file for guidance on obtaining a copy.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
Submit your completed Joint Divorce Application Checklist to the appropriate court by either visiting the courthouse or submitting it online through the Ontario government website. Ensure you include all required forms and documents, pay the filing fees, or apply for a fee waiver if eligible. If submitting by mail, send your application to the courthouse address listed on the Ministry of the Attorney General's website. For online submissions, follow the instructions on the Ontario government's official page for joint divorce applications. Ensure your application is complete to avoid delays.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Key dates for this form in 2024 and 2025 include filing deadlines and court hearing dates. Ensure you check the Ministry of the Attorney General's website for specific dates and timelines applicable to your case.
What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of the Joint Divorce Application Checklist is to provide a comprehensive guide for couples in Ontario seeking a joint divorce. The checklist outlines the necessary steps, required documents, and filing fees to ensure a smooth and efficient divorce process. By following this checklist, couples can ensure they meet all legal requirements and avoid any delays in obtaining their divorce order.
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- 1. Form 8A: Application (Divorce): This form must be completed, signed, and dated by both spouses and filed with the court.
- 2. Form 36: Affidavit for Divorce: Each spouse must complete and swear or affirm this form in front of a qualified commissioner for taking affidavits.
- 3. Original Marriage Certificate or Marriage Registration Certificate: An original or certified copy of the marriage certificate is required unless an explanation is provided in the affidavit.
- 4. Form 35.1: Affidavit (decision-making responsibility, parenting time, contact): Required if you are asking for decision-making responsibility or parenting time.
- 5. Form 13: Financial Statement (Support Claims): Required if you are asking for child or spousal support.
- 6. Draft Form 25A: Divorce Order: This form must be typed and outlines the orders you want the court to make.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
If you fail to submit this form, your divorce application will not be processed. This can result in delays and additional legal obstacles.
- Application Rejection: The court will reject your divorce application if the required forms are not submitted properly.
- Legal Delays: Failure to submit the form can lead to significant delays in the divorce process.
- Additional Fees: You may incur additional legal fees if you need to resubmit your application due to incomplete forms.
How do I know when to use this form?
- 1. Joint Divorce Application: Complete and submit the checklist when both spouses agree to the divorce terms.
- 2. Requesting Child or Spousal Support: Use this form if you need to request support orders as part of your divorce application.
- 3. Providing Name Change Explanations: Include explanations for any name changes since your marriage.
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What should I do if I don't have a Marriage Certificate?
Refer to the checklist for instructions on obtaining a copy from ServiceOntario or the Registrar General of Ontario.
Do I need to file additional forms for child support?
Yes, if you're requesting child support, you need to complete Form 13: Financial Statement (Support Claims).
How do I obtain a Certificate of Divorce?
Request the certificate from the court office where your Divorce Order was made and pay the prescribed fee.
What is the fee waiver process?
You may be eligible for a fee waiver if you can't afford the fees. Refer to the checklist for detailed instructions.
Can I submit my divorce application online?
Yes, you may be eligible to file your application online. Refer to the checklist for more information.
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