GOV.UK guidance
MyHMCTS: How to apply online for a divorce or dissolution
Published 2022-04-03Last updated 2026-07-12
This guidance is for the new law divorce services, which includes all applications submitted and issued after 6 April 2022.
Use the MyHMCTS: How to make follow-up applications for a divorce or dissolution guidance for:
- general applications
- alternative service applications
- deemed and dispensed applications
- conditional order applications
If you are a representing a respondent, use the MyHMCTS: File an acknowledgement of service for a divorce or dissolution application guidance.
Guidance for the old service
Use the MyHMCTS: How to use the online divorce services guidance for applications submitted and issued before 6 April 2022.
Guidance for case administration tasks
Visit MyHMCTS: how to complete case administration tasks for guidance on case administration tasks, such as:
- sharing a case
- assigning a case
- filing a notice of change or acting