If all legal requirements have been satisfied the Judge will generally enter the Final Order of Divorce upon submission of the Written Affidavit. To obtain a divorce in Virginia, either you or your spouse must be a resident of Virginia for at least six months prior to filing for divorce.This is a comprehensive guide to divorce in Virginia. On this webpage, you will be able to view this packet or download this as a Word document below. VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FAIRFAX COUNTY. Plaintiff. Examples of Final Orders of Divorce are found in ATTACHMENT 8: 8A: Final Order on grounds of 6 month separation, Agreement, no spousal support. Instructions from your document before filing with the court. VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FAIRFAX COUNTY. Plaintiff. Delete the "Order Granting Name Change" if this is not part of your divorce. What happens in a Divorce?