Online Divorce
in Alberta
- Divorce papers ready to download in 2 business days
- Step-by-step filing instructions with 24/7 customer support
- Affordable and convenient
- 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
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
Benefits of Alberta Divorce Online
Cost effective solution designed to support you without lawyer fees
Up-to-date forms and instructions for your specific court to ensure success
Our intelligent engine gives you specific instructions for your situation
We can handle court filings and serving your spouse
Our dedicated customer care team provides instructions throughout the process
We can connect you with independent licensed attorneys in your state to answer questions about your case
Expert-guided post-divorce support to help you happily move on with your life
Additional support services to help you navigate divorce — help with kids, the house, financial matters and more
Our services *Services available after registration.
- Get your divorce papers within 1 business day or less after divorce interview
- Expedited phone and email support for any questions, changes or updates.
- Initiate Case with Court
- Effortlessly Serve Your Spouse
- Finalize Divorce
How long does it take to get a divorce in Alberta
In Alberta, the divorce process includes a mandatory one-year separation period before filing, unless there are grounds such as adultery or cruelty.
After meeting this requirement, uncontested divorces, where both parties agree on issues like property division and child custody, can be finalized relatively quickly, often within a few months.
However, contested divorces with disputes can take longer, depending on the complexity and the court's schedule.
The timeline varies based on individual case specifics and local court procedures. While the one-year separation sets a preliminary timeframe, the total duration for divorce completion in Alberta can vary, especially in contested cases.
Residency Requirements in AB
In Alberta, Canada, residency requirements for divorce include:
Province Residency:
Either spouse must be a resident of Alberta for at least one year before initiating divorce proceedings.
Filing Location:
The divorce application is submitted to the Court of Queen's Bench in the judicial district where either spouse resides.
Legal Separation:
If spouses have been separated for one year or more with the intent to divorce, residency requirements may be met without physical presence in Alberta. These requirements ensure Alberta's jurisdiction over divorce cases, facilitating an orderly legal process. They accommodate residents and recognize the circumstances of legal separation for couples living apart.