# NC Divorce Requirements Qaulification **URL:** \ **Category:** Divorce and Separation Answers\ **Created:** [March 15, 2006, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/nc-divorce-requirements-qaulification/3102 "2006-03-15T09:11:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jnewman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bbce88/32.png) [@jnewman](https://forum.rosen.com/u/jnewman)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2006, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/nc-divorce-requirements-qaulification/3102/1 "2006-03-15T09:11:10Z")
You can file here or He can file in NY. jnewman ---
**Author:** ![JanetFritts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d2c977/32.png) [@JanetFritts](https://forum.rosen.com/u/JanetFritts)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2006, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/nc-divorce-requirements-qaulification/3102/2 "2006-04-08T20:30:09Z")
Dear JuliaRM: Greetings. Yes, if you have lived here for 6 months continuously then you can file for divorce here. Thank you. Janet L. Fritts Attorney with Rosen Law Firm 4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 500 Raleigh, North Carolina 27607 919.787.6668 main phone 919.256.1665 direct fax 301 McCullough Drive Suite 510 Charlotte, North Carolina 28262 704.644.2831 main voice 704.307.4595 main fax 1829 East Franklin Street, Bldg 600 Chapel Hill, NC 27514 919.321.0780 main phone 919.787.6668 main fax > **[North Carolina Divorce Law - Legal Answers and Info](https://www.rosen.com/)** > > The best resource for divorce in NC. Find accurate, legal, family law advice from attorneys practicing in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill. The response posted above is based upon the limited factual information made available and is not intended as a full and complete response to the question. The only reliable manner to obtain complete and adequate legal advice is to consult with an attorney, fully explain your situation, and allow the attorney sufficient opportunity to research the applicable law and facts required to render an accurate opinion. The basic information provided above is intended as a public service but a full discussion with an attorney should be undertaken before taking any action. ---
**Author:** ![JuliaRM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/7ab992/32.png) [@JuliaRM](https://forum.rosen.com/u/JuliaRM)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2006, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/nc-divorce-requirements-qaulification/3102/3 "2006-03-14T15:15:20Z")
I was married in NY, now I am a resident of NC(6months). I left my husband more than a year ago. He still lives in NY. Can I file for a divorce here in NC?