1. Go to the Clerk of Court's Office in the parish where the divorce was granted.
2. Complete and submit an application and present proper identification.
3. Pay the fee.

Note: You may get it touch with the Clerk of Court's Office to ask if they accept mail in request.

• A valid government-issued picture identification which bears your signature.
  

(Note: If you are not the registrant or the parent named on the certificate, you must also bring proof of eligibility.)

• A state issued Driver's License that includes a photograph
• Valid Passport

Clerks of Court Parishes - Louisiana

Certificates may also be obtained from your local county. Use the contact information below to inquire.

Acadia Parish : 425 North Parkerson Avenue Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: 337-788-8881

Allen Parish : P.O. Box 248 Oberlin, LA 70655
Phone: (337) 639-4351

Ascension Parish : Houmas Street PO Box 192 Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: 225.773.9866

Assumption Parish : 4809 Hwy 1 Napoleonville, LA 70390
Phone: (985) 369-6653

Avoyelles Parish : 312 North Main Street Marksville, LA 71351-2450
Phone: (318) 253-75230

Beauregard Parish : 412 Mayeaux Drive De Ridder, LA 70634-0310
Phone: 337.463.6146

Bienville Parish : 300 Courthouse Square PO Box 746 Arcadia, LA 71001
Phone: 318.263.2123

Bossier Parish : PO Box 369 Benton, LA 71006
Phone: 318.965.2336

Caddo Parish : 501 Texas Street Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 226-6780

Calcasieu Parish : 1015 Pithon Street PO Box 1583 Lake Charles, LA 70602
Phone: (337) 721-3500

Caldwell Parish : Main Street Columbia, LA 71418
Phone: 318.649.2681

Cameron Parish : 119 Smith Road Cameron, LA 70631-0549
Phone: 337.775.5316

Catahoula Parish : 301 Bushley Street; PO Box 198 Harrisonburg, LA 71340-0198
Phone: 318.744.5497

Claiborne Parish : 512 E Main Street Homer, LA 71040
Phone: 318.927.9601

Concordia Parish : 4001 Carter Street, PO Box 790; Vidalia, LA 71373-0790
Phone: (318) 336-4204

DeSoto Parish : Parish Courthouse Mansfield, LA 71052
Phone: 318.872.3110

East Baton Rouge Parish : 222 St Louis Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5817
Phone: 225.383.0378

East Carroll Parish : 400 First Street Lake Providence, LA 71254
Phone: (318) 559-2388

East Feliciana Parish : 12305 Helena Street PO Drawer 599 Clinton, LA 70722
Phone: 225.683.5145

Evangeline Parish : 200 Court Street Ville Platte, LA 70586
Phone: 337.363.5671

Franklin Parish : Franklin Parish Clerk of Court 6550 Main Street Winnsboro, LA 71295
Phone: (318) 435-5133

Grant Parish : Main Street Colfax, LA 71417
Phone: 318.627.3157

Iberia Parish : 300 Iberia Street Ste 400 New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: 337.365.3221

Iberville Parish : PO Box 423 Plaquemine, LA 70765-0423
Phone: 225.687.5160

Jackson Parish : 500 E Court Street; PO Box 730 Jonesboro, LA 71251
Phone: 318.259.2424

Jefferson Parish : 200 Derbigny Street Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: 504.364.2800

Jefferson Davis Parish : 500 East Court Street PO Box 730 Jonesboro, La 71251
Phone: 318-259-2424

Lafayette Parish : PO Box 4508 Lafayette, LA 70502-4508
Phone: 337.291.6400

Lafourche Parish : 309 W 3rd Street Thibodaux, LA 70301-3021
Phone: 985.447.4841

LaSalle Parish : 1050 Courthouse Street Jena, LA 71342
Phone: (318) 992-2158

Lincoln Parish : 100 W. Texas Ave. Ruston, LA
Phone: (337) 721-3500

Livingston Parish : 20180 Iowa Street PO Box 427 Livingston, LA 70754
Phone: 225.686.2266

Madison Parish : 100 North Cedar Street Tallulah, LA 71282
Phone: (318) 574-0655

Morehouse Parish : 125 E Madison Street Bastrop, LA 71221
Phone: 318.281.3343

Natchitoches Parish : PO Box 799 Natchitoches, LA 71458-0799
Phone: 318.352.2714

Orleans Parish : 421 Loyola Avenue, Room 402 New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Phone: (504) 592-9100

Ouachita Parish : 300 St John Street Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318.327.1444

Plaquemines Parish : Highway 39; Pointe a la Hache, LA 70082-9999
Phone: 504.333.4343

Pointe Coupee Parish : 160 E Main Street New Roads, LA 70760
Phone: 225.638.9596

Rapides Parish : 701 Murray Street Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone: (337) 721-3500

Red River Parish : 615 East Carroll Street Coushatta, LA 71019
Phone: 318.932.6741

Richland Parish : 108 Courthouse Square; PO Box 119; Rayvillle, LA 71269
Phone: 318.728.4171

Sabine Parish : 400 Court Street; PO Box 419; Many, LA 71449-0419
Phone: 318.256.6223

St. Bernard Parish : 8201 W Judge Perez Drive Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: 504.278.1500

St. Charles Parish : PO Box 302; Hahnville, LA 70057-0302
Phone: 985.783.6632

St. Helena Parish : Court Square; Greensburg, LA 70441
Phone: 225.222.4521

St. James Parish : River Rd, PO Box 106 Convent, LA 70723
Phone: 225.562.7497

St. John the Baptist Parish : 2393 Hwy 18; La Place, LA 70049
Phone: 985.497.3331

St. Landry Parish : Court & Landry Street Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone: 337.942.5606

St. Martin Parish : County Courthouse PO Box 9 Saint Martinville, LA 70582
Phone: 337.332.4136

St. Mary Parish : 101 Wilson Street Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: 337.828.4238

St. Tammany Parish : 701 N. Columbia Street PO Box 1090; Covington, LA 70434
Phone: 985.646.4077

Tangipahoa Parish : 110 N Bay Street; Amite, LA 70422-0215
Phone: 985.748.8015

Tensas Parish : Courthouse Square; PO Box 78; Saint Joseph, LA 71366
Phone: 318.766.3921

Terrebonne Parish : 301 Goode Street; Houma, LA 70360-4513
Phone: 985.868.5660

Union Parish : Courthouse Bldg; 100 E Bayou Street Farmerville, LA 71241
Phone: 318.368.3055

Vermilion Parish : 100 N State Street PO Box 790; Abbeville, LA 70510
Phone: 337.898.1992

Vernon Parish : 201 S 3rd Street PO Box 40 Leesville, LA 71496-0040
Phone: 337.238.1384

Washington Parish : Courthouse Franklinton, LA 70438
Phone: 985.839.4663

Webster Parish : 410 Main Street; PO Box 370 Minden, LA 71058-0370
Phone: 318.371.0366

West Baton Rouge Parish : PO Box 107 Port Allen, LA 70767-0757
Phone: 225.383.0378

West Carroll Parish : PO Box 630 Oak Grove, LA 71362-0630
Phone: 318.428.3390

West Feliciana Parish : 4789 Prosperity Street Saint Francisville, LA 70775
Phone: 225.635.3794

Winn Parish : PO Box 951 Winnfield, LA 71483-0951
Phone: 318.628.3515

By Louisiana state law, Louisiana Divorce certificates are confidential records and can only be obtained by the following authorized individuals:

• Person Named on the Louisiana Divorce Certificate
• Mother/Father (or Legal Guardian) of Person Named on the Louisiana Divorce Certificate
• Grandparents and Great Grandparents of Person Named on the Louisiana Divorce Certificate
• Husband/Wife of Person Named on the Louisiana Divorce Certificate
• Adult Son/Daughter of Person Named on the Louisiana Divorce Certificate
• Adult grandchildren of Person Named on the Louisiana Divorce Certificate
• Sister/Brother of individual named on the Louisiana Divorce certificate
• Legal Representative of an Authorized Person of Person Named on the Louisiana Divorce Certificate

Fees varies per parish

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• Louisiana Divorce certificates are not maintained by the Louisiana State Office of Vital Records.
• To obtain a Louisiana Divorce Certificate you must get in touch with the Clerk of Court's Office in the parish where the divorce was granted.

• Full name of the husband
• Full name of the wife
• The month, day and year of the divorce
• The Clerk of court where the divorce was issued
• Name and address where the certificate is to be mailed
• The number of copies being ordered

Following is a procedure on how you can obtain a divorce certificate in Louisiana.

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• Clerk of Court addresses :

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