Divorce Application Form - fill in personal, children, financial and marriage details

Sep 19, 2026

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Divorce Application Form for completing a structured declaration covering personal information for both parties, contact and employment details, and the arrangements for any children. Includes sections for care and contact (weekday, weekend, holiday and other), child maintenance responsibilities, school and medical aid costs, and tertiary education expenses. Further sections request lists of immovable and movable assets, pension or policy claims, financial settlement information, and marriage facts such as date, place and regime.

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Pages10

Reading Time4 min

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A. Personal information

B. The children – care and contact arrangements

C. The children – maintenance

D. Financial arrangements

E. Information about your marriage

DIVORCE APPLICATION FORM Please send your completed form to [law@pre ller.co.za](law@pre ller.co.za) A. PERSONAL INFORMATION | MY PERSONAL DETAILS (PLAINTIFF) | | | --- | --- | | Full Names | | | Surname | | | Maiden Name (If any) | | | ID Number (South African citizens only) | | | Passport Number (Not required for South African citizens) | | | MY CONTACT DETAILS | | | Email Address | | | Telephone / Cell Number | | | Residential Address | | | MY EMPLOYMENT DETAILS | | | --- | --- | | Occupation | | | Name of Employer | | | Employer’s Address | | | Telephone Number (Work) | | | MY SPOUSE/PARTNER’S DETAILS (DEFENDANT) | | | --- | --- | | Full Names | | | Surname | | | Maiden Name (If any) | | | ID Number (South African citizens only) | | | Passport Number
(Not required for South African citizens) | | | MY SPOUSE/PARTNER’S CONTACT DETAILS | | | --- | --- | | Email Address | | | Telephone Number | | | Cell Phone Number | | | Residential Address | | | MY SPOUSE/PARTNER’S EMPLOYMENT DETAILS | | | Occupation | | | Name of Employer | | | Employer’s Address | | | Telephone Number (Work) | | B . THE CHILDREN – CARE AND CONTACT ARRANGEMENTS | How many children are born from the marriage? | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Full Names, Surname, Date of Birth, Age and Gender of Each Child | | | | Current Playschool(s), School(s) and/or Tertiary Education Institution(s) | | | | What are the current care and contact arrangements? | | | | Who will keep care and contact (“custody”) of the child(ren) after divorce? With whom will the child(ren) primarily stay? | | | | Explain what kind of contact the other parent will have after divorce? | Weekday
contact | | | | Weekend
contact | | | | Holiday
contact | | | | Other | | C. THE CHILDREN – MAINTENANCE | Who will be responsible for payment of the child(ren)’s monthly maintenance? | | | --- | --- | | What is the agreed monthly maintenance payable? | R per child per month | | Who will be responsible for payment of the child(ren)’s school fees and all other educational expenses such as uniforms, stationery, after care and extramural activities? | | | Will the child(ren) be covered by a medical aid? If so, who is the main member of the medical aid and who will be responsible for payment of the monthly premiums?
Please give full details of the applicable medical aid plan. | | | Who will be responsible for payment of medical costs not covered by the medical aid? | | | Who will be responsible for payment of the child(ren)’s tertiary, post-school educational expenses? | | | Are there any other aspects regarding the child(ren)’s maintenance that you wish to bring to our attention? | | D. FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS | List the immovable properties (houses, plots and other buildings) owned by you and your spouse/partner. Please mention the following for each immovable property:
a) Address;
b) Bond details, if relevant.
c) On whose name is the property registered?
d) Who will retain ownership after divorce? | | | --- | --- | | List all movable assets (household items, furniture, motor vehicles, etc. ) owned by you and your spouse/partner. Who will keep each item?
Please give full details about the motor vehicle(s), motorbike(s), trailer(s) . In whose name is it registered? What is the registration number(s)? What model is it? | | | Do you have any pension/provident fund/policies and/or annuities? | Fund:
Fund Number:
Employee/Membership Number: | | Does your spouse/partner lay claim on any of it? If so, please give full details. | YES / NO | | --- | --- | | Does your spouse/partner have any pension/provident fund/policies and/or annuities? | Fund:
Fund Number:
Employee/Membership Number: | | Do you lay claim on any of it? If so, please give full details. | YES / NO | | Is there any other information that you wish to include in the settlement agreement? If so, please give full details. | | E. INF

FAQs

What personal details are required for the plaintiff and defendant?

The form requests full names, surname, maiden name (if any), and identity/passport information. It also asks for email, telephone/cell number, and residential address for both parties, plus employment details for each.

How does the form collect children’s care, contact, and custody arrangements?

It asks how many children were born from the marriage and the details of each child. It then requires current care and contact arrangements, who will keep custody after divorce, and what contact the other parent will have for weekdays, weekends, holidays, and other arrangements.

What financial information must be provided in divorce settlement arrangements?

The form requests lists of immovable properties and movable assets, including addresses, bond details (where relevant), ownership registration, and who will retain or keep each item. It also asks about pension/provident funds/policies/annuities, whether either spouse lays claim, and any additional information for the settlement agreement.

Sep 19, 2026

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