Divorce granted after 1984Īn extract of your divorce/dissolution can be ordered online from the National Records of Scotland. After identifying this an extract can be requested as above. If you do not know the date of divorce it may be recorded at the foot of the marriage certificate entry on Scotlands People. A fee will be payable, further information on fees can be accessed in the Court Fees section. How do I get a copy of my divorce/dissolution extract? Divorce granted before 1984Īn extract of your divorce/dissolution can be ordered from the Court of Session by emailing You should provide as much detail as you can, for example the name of parties, date of divorce/dissolution, date and place of marriage/partnership. It should be noted that further costs can be incurred thereafter. Information on the initial fee to lodge the documents in court can be accessed at Court Fees. Costs will also vary depending on the particular circumstances of your case. The cost will vary dependent on whether you are applying using the simplified procedure or not and whether you apply in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session.
Detailed information can be accessed in the Divorce/Dissolution of Civil Partnership section. The procedure for applying for divorce or dissolution of civil partnership is different depending on whether or not you can apply using the simplified/'do-it-yourself' procedure and whether you want to apply in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session. How do I apply for divorce or dissolution of civil partnership? Dealing With a Deceased's Estate Guidance Notes.Simplified Divorce and Dissolution of Civil Partnership Guidance Notes.AC Messenger-at Arms and Sheriff Officers.Criminal Courts Practice Notes and Directions.
Procedures and practices which apply to courts.Only judgments of significant points of law or public interest.Divorce and Dissolution of Civil Partnership.Dealing With a Deceased’s Estate in Scotland.