Answer an application for a divorce, dissolution of a civil partnership or judicial separation: Form D8B
Use this for to answer an application to end your marriage or civil partnership, or for a judicial separation.
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Only use this form if the court issued your application on or after 6 April 2022. If your application was issued before 6 April 2022, you will need to use a different form.
Read more about marriage, civil partnership and divorce.
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