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Fee Waiver (Bilingual) - Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs or an Appeal Bond

Texas · TexasLawHelp.org

This form is used to ask the court to waive court costs, appeal bonds, or cash deposits because the person filling it out says they cannot afford to pay them. It asks for personal information and details about people who depend on the filer.

The court describes it as: Use to ask a court to waive court costs, appeal bonds, or cash deposits; based on your inability to pay.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a person needs to ask the court to excuse them from paying certain fees or deposits related to a case.

Either party may file.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is used to ask the court to waive court costs, appeal bonds, or cash deposits because the filer states they cannot afford to pay them.
Do I need to list my dependents?
Yes, the form has a section to list people who depend on the filer financially.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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