Georgia · Uncontested divorce
How much is an uncontested divorce in Georgia? (2026)
The filing fee is set by each county and commonly lands around $215 to open the case in superior court. Service and certified copies can add a little, and a pauper's affidavit can waive the fee if it's a hardship.
- Court filing feeVaries by county; paid to the superior court clerk
- ~$215
- Service by sheriffOnly if your spouse does not acknowledge service
- ~$50
- Certified copy of decreeOptional; needed for name and record changes
- $2–$10
- Fee waiverAffidavit of Indigence can cover the filing fee if you qualify
- $0
Can't afford the fee? Georgia offers a waiver (Affidavit of Indigence (Pauper's Affidavit)). If you qualify, the court filing fee drops to $0. See the waiver form
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