These guides can help you to change:
- a final order, or
- a separation agreement.
Change an order
Start a case to change an order
Before you begin the process for changing your final order, you have to start a case in Provincial Court.
Starting a case involves filing an Application Respecting Existing Orders or Agreements (Form 2) and a few other documents, then serving them on the other person. If you've already completed these steps, continue to the guides listed under If you already have an open case.
Start a family law case to change an order in Provincial Court
Step-by-step guide for how to start your case to change a final order.
If you already have an open case
Change a family order in Provincial Court if you both agree
Step-by-step guide for if you and the other person in your case agree on what you want your changed order to say. The process if you can agree is much easier.
Change a family order in Provincial Court if you can't both agree
Step-by-step guide for if you and the other person in your case can't agree on what you want your changed order to say.
Change a separation agreement
Set aside all or part of an agreement in Provincial Court
Step-by-step guide about how to get an order to replace all or part of your separation agreement when you and the other person in your case can't agree on the new terms.