Chapter 2 of 6 · Cost and help · Cost and route planner
What will my divorce cost, and which court?
Rules verified2026-10-07The Circuit Court hears almost every Irish divorce and charges no fee. What you pay depends on whether you use a solicitor, whether anything is contested, and whether there are pensions or property to value. Four answers give you the route, the range and the document list.
Four answers
Where does your case stand?
How much is agreed?
Who will run the case?
Cost ranges are what family-law solicitors told a newspaper survey, not a scale of fees. A solicitor must give you a written costs notice before acting, and your quote may sit outside the range.