Divorce Records Florida Free Copy Online

By Ben Kingsley


If you want to get your hands on Divorce Records Florida you can look at the Florida Office of Vital Statistics. Originally, divorce records are filed at a county Clerk of Court. But since the 6th of June 1927, they are forwarded to the Office of Vital Statistics because that is the central storage for public records in Florida. For records prior to the 6th of June 1927, they are found only at the exact County Clerk of Court where they were originally recorded.

Anyone can access divorce records because they are part public records. If you want to access your own records, you will be given access to the entire record. However, if you requesting for the records of another person, you will only be given limited information about it to preserve the rights to privacy of the owner.

Only divorce records are accepted by the court as proof of the dissolution of marriage. When a divorced person wishes to remarry in the near future, he or she must have a copy of the divorce record and present it before the court when applying for marriage license. If you want to view all that has been agreed upon in a divorce case, such as how assets and liabilities are divided, you can look at the divorce record.

On the official website of the Office of Vital Statistics, you will find a request form that can easily be downloaded. After downloading the form, supply all the required particulars. Then as you submit the form back to the office, show your government-issued ID. You also need to specify how you are related to the couple and why you wish to get a copy of their documents. There is a charge of $5 for the first copy of the documents given to you, and a $4 charge for succeeding copies. All of which are not subject to a refund regardless of the results of the search.

When searching for documents, it is essential that you provide the name of either the husband or the wife. It is also essential to include the exact year that the divorce was finalized because it speeds up the searching process. However, if you do not have any idea what year it was finalized, you can specify a range of years to search for $2 for every year that is searched. Providing your own contact details is also required so that the office will know to which address to send the documents.

Divorce Files can also be found on the Internet. There are websites that are owned by private groups that have the capability of retrieving the documents. Such websites are easy to find but you have to check their credibility first to make sure that you are getting legit information. One way of checking their credibility is by reading user reviews. Read them carefully and figure out if past and current clients find a particular website credible.




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