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Annulment Form Criteria

In the fall of 2024, the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) mailed letters to parents who once had an open dependency and/or severance case.

Did you receive a letter? Visit the DCS letter page for more information.

Prior to filing for annulment you will need the following:

  • Time and patience
  • Your spouse (respondent) social security number, full name, address (if known), occupation, time in Arizona
  • The date, city, and state of your marriage
  • Information about any shared property or debts

Criteria:

  • Residency in Arizona for at least 90 consecutive days
  • Grounds for annulment
    • Absence of mental capacity, physical capacity, or valid marriage license
    • Blood relationship
    • Concealment of prior marital status
    • Duress
    • Fraud
    • Lack of contractual intent
    • Misrepresentation as to religion
    • Proxy marriage
    • Refusal of intercourse
    • Secret attempt not to abide by antenuptial agreement
    • Underage
    • Undissolved prior marriage

If you have a covenant marriage, please click here to find out more information.

NOTE: Forms should be completed in black ink.

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