How to Verify Your Divorce Status Online

Easily check your divorce status through state vital records or online searches. Learn how in this quick guide.

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You can check your marital status by contacting the vital records office in the state where you filed for divorce or where the marriage occurred. Additionally, many states offer online public record searches or have county clerk websites where such information can be verified.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a vital records office? A vital records office is a government agency that maintains and manages records of important life events, such as births, deaths, marriages, and divorces.
  2. Can I access my divorce records online? Yes, many states offer online databases or portals for accessing divorce records. Check the specific county or state vital records website for availability.
  3. How do I find out if someone is divorced? You can check public records through the relevant vital records office or county clerk's website where the divorce was filed.
  4. Are divorce records public? Yes, divorce records are generally considered public records and can be accessed by anyone, though some states may have restrictions.

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