Wisconsin Divorce Certificate Application (Form F-05282) (F-05282)
Official state formForm F-05282Free downloadLast verified November 9, 2026
Form F-05282 is the application to order a certified copy of a Wisconsin divorce certificate. It is filed with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, State Vital Records Office.
Who can use this form
- A person named on the divorce certificate
- A parent, child, brother, sister or grandparent of a person named
- A legal custodian or guardian of a person named
- A representative authorized by one of them, including an attorney
- Anyone who shows a personal or property right need
What to send with it
- The completed and signed application
- A photocopy of your valid photo ID, or two secondary documents
- The state fee by check or money order payable to State of Wis. Vital Records
- A self-addressed, stamped, business-size envelope
Where to send it
- Mail to
- State Vital Records Office PO Box 309 Madison, WI 53701-0309
- State fee
- $20 for the first copy, $3 for each additional copy
- Typical processing
- Up to 2 weeks, plus mailing time
- Source
- Official government page