If you have misplaced or lost your UK divorce certificate or decree and require a replacement, you can order an official copy online.

Should you require a copy of a UK divorce certificate, UK Document Services can help. The most effective way to get the ball rolling on this, is for you to order online.

The decree absolute is the final document that you receive when you are divorced – it finalises the divorce and legally separates yourself and your now-ex-spouse.

The decree absolute granted in divorce is something you may need later down the line if you wish to remarry. You will need the original document rather than a mere photocopy. Therefore, if you have misplaced it, you will have to go through the process of obtaining a new copy of a UK divorce certificate.

There are many reasons you may require a copy of a UK divorce certificate, below are just a few:

• You have lost your decree certificate and need a copy of it as you no longer have a record of the case details
• You need a replacement decree absolute also referred to as a divorce or decree certificate
• You’ve been married or in a civil partnership before, you’ll need evidence you’re free to remarry or enter a new civil partnership.
• You require an extra copy for legal reasons including remarriage, pension applications etc
• You need to find out whether you are actually divorced, following a long separation from your spouse
• To find out whether a friend or relative has been divorced
• To help trace a family tree or other historical reasons

The most effective way to get the ball rolling on this, is for you to order online. Simply complete all the relevant fields on the order form and the order will be processed accordingly.

Click here to find out more about our replacement divorce certificate service.