Residency Requirement
At least one spouse must have been a Nevada resident for at least 6 weeks before filing.
Waiting Period
Nevada has no mandatory waiting period. A divorce can be finalized as quickly as the court processes the paperwork.
Filing Fee
$300 - $350 (varies by county)
Property Rules (Community Property)
Nevada is a community property state. Marital property acquired during the marriage is generally divided equally.
Child Support
Child support follows Nevada statutory guidelines based on a percentage of gross income.
Custody
Nevada courts prioritize joint custody arrangements and consider the best interests of the child in all custody determinations.
Required Court Forms
These are the standard forms required for an uncontested divorce in Nevada. Justice Divorce prepares all of these for you.
- Complaint for Divorce
- Joint Petition for Divorce
- Decree of Divorce
- Affidavit of Resident Witness
Good to Know
Nevada is known for relatively quick processing times, especially in uncontested cases. Some counties offer same-day processing.