California Divorce Records Free Information Online

by Ben Kingsley

Divorce is the solution chosen by many when their marriage is no longer working. In California, divorce cases filed each year is increasing which is why access to CA divorce records is made available to the public. Such document is one of the most requested file in California.

Divorce records are used in a number of ways in California. When dealing with transactions in the government, it is one of the documents required in when processing insurance related matters of the divorced couple. The divorce certificate is also needed when the divorcees would update their assets and properties. Genealogy is also another use of such document, however, it is the least document being checked compared to other public documents. Although, it is the least document used for genealogy, it can still create problems when the separation of a couple is not updated in a timely manner. Another use of such document is when a divorced individual applies for marriage again. Without the said document, marriage application may be denied.

A divorce certificate issued in California would contain only the basic details of the separation such as the date and the place where the divorce was finalized. The complete names of the separated individuals are documented on the certificate along with some of the details of their marriage. Further details about the separation are kept private and visible only to the divorcees. Details such as the reason for the separation and the name of the individual who petitioned for the divorce are kept confidential. One cannot find the agreement about the custody of the children and the division of assets and properties in a public document.

The state of California allows only the divorcees and their immediate family to access the divorce certificate. Others who need to access the records of other individuals would need to secure a court order. One has to fill out the application form with the basic details of the document being requested. The personal details of the one who requested the document is also necessary. By providing all of these, the request can be made simple.

The residents of California cannot get a copy of a divorce certificate from the office of the Vital Statistics office. Instead they need to go to the county where the separation was made legal. Fees would not be the same for all counties. In cases where the county where the separation was granted is not known, one can get this information from the Vital Statistics office for only $13. This is only allowed if the records were registered between the years 1962 and 1984. The county offices now accept mailed-in requests but all of the requirements and needed information has to be included on the envelope. The payment has to be included as well and it can be via check or money order. The processing of the request can take up to 14 business days.

Online retrieval of the divorce certificate in California is now possible. A free divorce records search can now be done through websites that allows their users to test their system. There are paid services as well which are preferred by most people because of the completeness of information they can get from it.



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