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Filed at Suffolk County Supreme Court by a NY licensed attorney. No courthouse visits. No paperwork stress. $1,200 (no children) or $1,500 (with children).

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Filing your divorce in Suffolk County

All NY uncontested divorces are filed in the Supreme Court of the spouses' county. Here's everything specific to Suffolk County filings.

Court
Suffolk County Supreme Court
1 Court Street, Riverhead, NY 11901
Population Served
1.5 million residents
Eligible: must have lived in NY for the required period before filing
Court Filing Fees
$210 index + $125 RJI
Plus smaller add-on fees. Total typically $335-$500. Fee waivers available if you qualify.
Typical Timeline
5-7 months
From filing to final judgment. Our paperwork prep takes 1-2 weeks; the rest is court processing.
Public Transit
LIRR to Riverhead Station
Most uncontested divorces don't require courthouse visits — but if you do go, this is how to get there.
Court Appearance
Not required
For uncontested divorces with both spouses agreeing, NY processes everything on submitted papers.
Local note for Suffolk County filers: Suffolk Supreme Court covers the entire eastern Long Island region from Riverhead. The geography is challenging - courthouse is far from western Suffolk towns. Most uncontested divorces are now handled by mail or e-filing without requiring courthouse appearance.
Service pricing for Suffolk County divorces

Same Suffolk County filing service. Two pricing tiers based on whether you have children together.

Without children
$1,200
Complete uncontested divorce service. Court fees separate.
With children
$1,500
Includes child-support calculation per NY guidelines.
If spouse won't sign
+$300
Alternative service via process server. Adds 30-60 days.

Compare to Suffolk County divorce attorneys who typically charge $2,500-$5,000 retainers for uncontested divorces.

Common questions about Suffolk County divorces
Where do I file for divorce if I live in Suffolk County?
Divorce filings for Suffolk County residents are made at Suffolk County Supreme Court, located at 1 Court Street, Riverhead, NY 11901. Either spouse must have met NY's residency requirement before filing. Our service handles the entire filing process for you.
Do I need to physically go to Suffolk County Supreme Court?
No. For uncontested divorces in Suffolk County, no court appearance is required. The case is processed entirely on submitted papers when both spouses agree on all terms. Our service handles paperwork preparation and court filing entirely - you sign documents at home.
How much are the court filing fees in Suffolk County?
$210 for the index number plus $125 for the request for judicial intervention plus smaller fees. Total court fees are typically $335-$500. These are paid separately from our $1,200/$1,500 service fee. Fee waivers are available if you qualify financially.
How long does an uncontested divorce take in Suffolk County?
Uncontested divorces in Suffolk County typically take 5-7 months from filing to final judgment. Our paperwork preparation is complete in 1-2 weeks; the rest is court processing time at Suffolk County Supreme Court.
What if my spouse and I live in different NY counties?
You can file in either spouse's county of residence. If one of you lives in Suffolk County and the other elsewhere in NY, you can choose which courthouse to file at. Many clients prefer the courthouse with the shorter wait times.
Do you cover other NY counties besides Suffolk County?
Yes. Our service covers all 62 NY counties. We have dedicated information for Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Bronx, Staten Island, Westchester, Nassau, and Suffolk counties on our site, plus general service for any other NY county.

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