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Oklahoma is a non-form state. The Court Clerk's Office does not provide divorce papers. They may be obtained through a legal service or an attorney. The only papers available for divorce are the waiver and summons.

Oklahoma law imposes a mandatory waiting period of at least 90 days from the date the divorce petition is filed before a divorce can be finalized. This waiting period is intended to provide couples with an opportunity to reconcile or seek counseling.

Divorce Filing Fees in Oklahoma If you can't afford to pay the filing fees, you can ask the judge to waive the fees. You can ask the court clerk for a form to request a waiver, or use the Pauper's Affidavit authored by Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma.

The cost of a simple divorce in Oklahoma typically includes attorney fees and court costs. The average cost of an uncontested divorce in Oklahoma is around $1,500 to $3,000. This cost can vary depending on the complexity of the issues involved and the specific fees charged by your divorce attorney.

Oklahoma has specific procedures for getting divorced when you don't know where your spouse is. First, you need to file a petition for divorce. You can do this online or through the mail. In your petition, you'll need to include information about your marriage, including when and where it took place.

The first step in the process for filing for divorce involves determining whether you meet the residency requirements. To file for divorce, at least one spouse must have lived in the county where you want to file for at least 30 days and in the state for at least six months.