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Divorce records are essential documents that serve as legal proof of the dissolution of a marriage. These records are often used for various official purposes, such as name changes, legal proceedings, or applying for remarriage. This guide provides detailed instructions on how to get a Wyoming divorce certificate, including information on the application process, required documents, and costs.

Who Can Request Divorce Records?

In Wyoming, divorce records can be requested by either party named in the record or by their legal representatives. Immediate family members or those with a direct interest may also request these records, provided they have proper authorization.

What Documents Are Required?

When applying for a Wyoming divorce certificate, you will need to provide specific documents:

  • • A completed application form. You can download the form here.
  • • A valid government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, passport).
  • • Proof of relationship if you are an immediate family member not mentioned in the record.
  • • Payment for the record search fee.

How to Obtain Wyoming Divorce Records

By Mail

To request divorce records by mail, send the completed application form, copies of the required ID, and payment to:

Vital Statistics Services
2300 Capitol Avenue, Hathaway Building
Cheyenne, WY 82002

In Person

You can visit the Wyoming Department of Health's Office of Vital Statistics in Cheyenne to submit your application in person. Ensure you bring the required documents and payment.

Online

For a more convenient option, you can order Wyoming divorce certificates online through VitalChek. This service provides a swift and secure way to process your request.

Tips for a Smooth Application Process

  • • Double-check all the information on the application form for accuracy.
  • • Ensure all required documents are included and clearly legible.
  • • Include full payment with your application to avoid delays.

How Much Do Divorce Records Cost?

The search fee for a Wyoming divorce certificate is $13. Each additional copy costs $10. For expedited service through VitalChek, additional charges will apply.

Processing Time

By Mail

Mail-in requests typically take between 5 to 10 business days to process once received.

In Person

When you submit an application in person, processing is usually completed the same day.

Online

Online requests through VitalChek are processed within 3 to 5 business days, with expedited options available.

Following these guidelines carefully helps ensure a smooth application process. For any specific questions or further assistance, do not hesitate to reach out directly to the Wyoming Department of Health's Office of Vital Statistics for more information.

If the event was recorded locally or if you need immediate access to detailed records, it is preferable to contact your county vital records office directly. Find the contact details of your local county vital records office here.

Vital Statistics Services

AddressHathaway Building, Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone number(307) 777-7826 / (307) 777-7591
Websitehttps://health.wyo.gov/admin/vitalstatistics/