Here is a list of key family court forms i the UK. These forms are commonly used in Family Court proceedings, particularly in divorce, child arrangements, financial orders, and other family law matters:

Divorce/Dissolution Proceedings
Form D8 – Divorce/Separation/Dissolution Petition
Used to apply for a divorce, judicial separation, or dissolution of a civil partnership.
Form D84 – Application for Decree Nisi
To apply for the first stage of a divorce (decree nisi) after the divorce petition is accepted.
Form D36 – Application for Decree Absolute
To finalize the divorce by applying for a decree absolute (the final order).
Child Arrangements/Parental Responsibility
Used to apply for child arrangements orders, parental responsibility orders, or to address specific child-related issues.
2. Form C1A – Allegations of Harm and Domestic Violence
To inform the court if there are concerns about harm or domestic violence in child arrangement proceedings.
3. Form C79 – Application to Enforce a Child Arrangements Order
Used if the other party is not complying with a child arrangements order.
Financial Orders
Form A – Notice of Intention to Proceed with an Application for a Financial Order
Used to start financial remedy proceedings, including spousal maintenance and division of assets.
Form A1 – Application for a Financial Order other than a Financial Remedy (for Child Maintenance)
For a financial order that is not part of divorce, such as child maintenance when CMS is not used
Form E – Financial Statement
Used to disclose financial circumstances when applying for a financial order during divorce
Consent Orders
Form D81 – Statement of Information for a Consent Order in Relation to Financial Remedies
Used to submit a consent order (financial agreement) to the court for approval.
Form C100 – Consent Order for Child Arrangements
This form is used to make child arrangements legally binding through the court when both parties agree.
Parental Responsibility
Form C1 – Application for an Order (Parental Responsibility, Guardianship, Child Arrangements, etc.)
Used to apply for parental responsibility or other child-related orders.
Miscellaneous Forms
Required in many cases before applying to the court to show mediation was considered.
Used if you need help from the court to find a child’s location.
Most updated version of forms can be found gov.uk