Affidavit of Corroborating Witness
Florida · Florida Supreme Court · Effective February 1, 2018
This form is an Affidavit of Corroborating Witness, which is a sworn statement used to prove that someone has lived in Florida for at least six months before a divorce case was filed. The person signing this form must know that the person in the case has lived in Florida for that required time.
Where this fits in a case
HearingStage: Hearing
This form is used in a divorce proceeding to provide evidence that one party has met the residency requirement of living in Florida for at least six months before filing the divorce petition.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- Who should fill out this form?
- The person signing this form is the corroborating witness who is swearing to the truth of the statements. This person must know that the person in the case lived in Florida for at least six months before the petition was filed.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect February 1, 2018.
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