Determine whether you qualify to file in Pennsylvania
Meet the residency requirement
Decide the type of divorce you are filing
Complete the required divorce complaint and related forms
File the paperwork with the Court of Common Pleas in the county where you or your spouse lives
Pay the filing fee or request a fee waiver if needed
Have your spouse served with the divorce papers
File proof of service with the court
Wait for the required response period
Complete any required affidavits, consents, or notices
Resolve property, support, custody, and alimony issues if applicable
Attend any required hearings or court proceedings
Obtain the final divorce decree from the court