Kansas: divorce rules by state
How long you must live in a state before filing for divorce, how long you wait after filing, and any separation the state requires.
| Residency requirement | 60 days (one spouse) |
|---|---|
| Residency law | K.S.A. § 23-2703 |
| Waiting period after filing | 60 days after filing |
| Separation required (no-fault divorce) | None |
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How we checked this
Residency rules come from a statute-cited 50-state chart and were compared with two other 50-state tables. Disputed states were checked on the state's own code. Last checked: November 12, 2026. Laws change; confirm with the state agency or a licensed professional before acting.
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