Available eFiling codes in the Probate and Family Court

A list of all available filing codes that can be eFiled into the case types listed on the page eFiling in the Probate and Family Court.

Please refer to eFiling in the Probate and Family Court for a list of case types. All other case types and filing codes not listed must be filed by mail or in person.

Divorce 1B

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Complaint
• Amended Divorce Complaint
• Answer
• Answer and Counterclaim
• Answer to Complaint for Divorce
• Appearance by Attorney
• Appearance of Attorney for Defendant
• Appearance of Attorney for Plaintiff
• Appearance of Defendant Self-Represented
• Appearance of Plaintiff Self-Represented
• Assent
• Certificate of Completion of Parent Education
• Certificate of Marriage
• Certificate of Service
• Change of Address
• Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Child Support Guidelines
• Complaint for Contempt
• Complaint for Divorce - Irretrievable Breakdown 1B
• Complaint for Modification
• Complaint for Modification (Alimony/Non-Child)
• Counterclaim for Divorce
• Financial Statement
• Acceptance of Appointment
• Declination of Appointment
• GAL use only - GAL Report
• GAL use only - Report on Waiver of Privilege
• Joint Modification Pursuant to Rule 412 (Child-Related)
• Joint Modification Pursuant to Rule 412 (Nonchild / Alimony)
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• MA Statistical R408 Form
• Memorandum
• Modification Summons Filed
• Motion
• Motion to allow QDRO
• Motion to File Certificate of Marriage Late
• Motion to Permit Completion of Parent Education via DVD
• Motion to Waive Parent Education Program
• Notice
• Opposition
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Pretrial Memorandum
• Proposed Findings and Determinations
• Proposed Order
• Qualified Domestic Relations Order Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Response
• Separation Agreement
• Stipulation
• Summons Filed
• Summons Returned, No Service Made
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Supplemental Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Joint Petition 1A

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Complaint
• Amended Joint Petition
• Answer
• Appearance of Attorney for Defendant
• Appearance of Attorney for Petitioner/Plaintiff
• Appearance of Defendant Self-Represented
• Appearance of Plaintiff Self-Represented
• Assent
• Certificate of Completion of Parent Education
• Certificate of Marriage
• Certificate of Service
• Change of Address
• Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Child Support Guidelines
• Complaint for Contempt
• Complaint for Modification
• Complaint for Modification (Alimony/Non-Child)
• Financial Statement
• Acceptance of Appointment
• Declination of Appointment
• GAL use only - GAL Report
• GAL use only - Report on Waiver of Privilege
• Joint Modification Pursuant to Rule 412 (Child-Related)
• Joint Modification Pursuant to Rule 412 (Nonchild / Alimony)
• Joint Petition for Divorce
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• MA Statisical R408 Form
• Modification Summons Filed
• Motion
• Motion to allow QDRO
• Motion to File Certificate of Marriage Late
• Motion to Permit Completion of Parent Education via DVD
• Motion to Waive Parent Education Program
• Notice
• Opposition
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Pretrial Memorandum
• Proposed Findings and Determinations
• Proposed Order
• Qualified Domestic Relations Order
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Response
• Separation Agreement
• Stipulation
• Summons Filed
• Summons Returned, No Service Made
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Supplemental Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Guardianship of IP

• 60 Day Report for Guardian
• Affidavit
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Petition
• Annual Report for Guardian of Adult
• Assent/Waiver/Renunciation/Nomination
• Bond Approved Guardianship of Incapacitated
• Bond with Corporate Sureties
• Bond with Personal Sureties
• Bond without Sureties
• Certificate of Service
• Change of Address
• Clinician's Affidavit/Report for Extension
• Confidential Clinical Team Report
• Confidential Medical Affidavit
• Confidential Medical Certificate
• Final Report for Guardian of Adult
• Acceptance of Appointment
• Declination of Appointment
• GAL use only - GAL Report
• GAL use only - Report on Waiver of Privilege
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Medical Affidavit and Treatment Plan
• Memorandum
• Motion
• Motion for Guardianship Fees
• Motion to Extend/Amend
• Motion to Reinstate
• Motion to Waive Appearance
• Notice
• Notice of Appearance and/or Objection
• Notice of Claim
• Notice of Intent to Admit Nursing Facility Short Term
• Objection
• Opposition
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Incapacitated Person
• Petition for Removal of a Guardian
• Petition for Resignation of a Guardian
• Petition for Termination of Guardianship
• Petition to Expand/Modify/Limit Powers of a Guardian
• Proposed CARI Report
• Proposed Findings of Fact
• Proposed Order/Decree
• Proposed Review Order - Antipsychotic Medication
• Proposed Treatment Plan
• Release of all Demands/Assent to Account
• Report of Monitor
• Representations of Respondent's Counsel
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Return Citation, No Service Made
• Return Citation, Partial Service Made
• Return Citation, Served as Ordered
• Statement
• Stipulation
• Suggestion of Death
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Waiver of Appearance
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Conservator

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Petition
• Annual Report
• Answer
• Assent
• Assent/Waiver/Renunciation/Nomination
• Bond with Corporate Sureties
• Bond with Personal Sureties
• Bond without Sureties
• Certificate
• Certificate of Birth
• Certificate of Marriage
• Certificate of Service
• Change of Address
• Clinician's Affidavit/Report for Extension
• Confidential Clinical Team Report
• Confidential Medical Affidavit
• Confidential Medical Certificate
• Financial Plan
• Acceptance of Appointment
• Declination of Appointment
• GAL use only - GAL Report
• GAL use only - Report on Waiver of Privilege
• Inventory
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Memorandum
• Motion
• Notice
• Notice of Appearance and/or Objection
• Notice of Claim
• Objection
• Opposition
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Petition for Conservator or Single Transaction
• Petition for Removal of a Conservator
• Petition for Resignation of Conservator
• Petition for Termination of Conservatorship
• Petition to Expand/Modify/Limit Powers of a Conservator
• Proposed Findings of Fact
• Proposed Order/Decree
• Propsed CARI Report
• Release of all Demands/Assent to Account
• Report
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Return Citation; No Service Made
• Return Citation; Partial Service Made
• Return Citation; Served as Ordered
• Statement
• Stipulation
• Suggestion of Death
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Verified Motion for Appt Temp Conservator
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Formal Probate

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Cause
• Affidavit of Domicile
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Amended Petition
• Assent/Waiver/Renunciation/Nomination
• Authenticated Copy of Will and Appointment
• Bond with Corporate Sureties
• Bond with Personal Sureties
• Bond without Sureties
• Certificate of Death
• Certified Copy of Foreign Will
• Change of Address
• Closing Statement
• Codicil to Will
• Demand for Sureties
• Devisees
• Disclaimer
• Inventory
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Massachusetts/Federal Estate Tax Closing Letter
• Memorandum
• Motion
• Motion to Amend
• Notice
• Notice of Appearance and/or Objection
• Notice of Claim
• Objection
• Opposition
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Petition for Formal
• Petition for Late and Limited Formal
• Proposed Order/Decree
• Release of all Demands/Assent to Account
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Return Citation, No Service Made
• Return Citation, Partial Service Made
• Return Citation; Served as Ordered
• Satisfaction/Release of Claim
• Small Estate Closing Statement
• Statement
• Stipulation of Parties
• Suggestion of Death
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Surviving Spouse, Children, Heirs at Law
• Suspicious Death Affidavit
• Sworn Statement of Foreign Personal Representative
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Will
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Informal Probate

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Cause
• Affidavit of Domicile
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Amended Petition
• Assent/Waiver/Renunciation/Nomination
• Authenticated Copy of Will and Appointment
• Bond with Corporate Sureties
• Bond with Personal Sureties
• Bond without Sureties
• Certificate of Death
• Certified Copy of Foreign Will
• Change of Address
• Closing Statement
• Codicil to Will
• Demand for Sureties
• Devisees
• Disclaimer
• Inventory
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Massachusetts/Federal Estate Tax Closing Letter
• Motion
• Motion to Amend
• Notice
• Notice of Appearance and/or Objection
• Notice of Claim
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Petition for Informal Probate
• Proposed Order/Decree
• Release of all Demands/Assent to Account
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Return of Service on Notice of Informal Probate
• Satisfaction/Release of Claim
• Small Estate Closing Statement
• Statement
• Suggestion of Death
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Surviving Spouse, Children, Heirs at Law
• Suspicious Death Affidavit
• Sworn Statement of Foreign Personal Representative
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Will
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Voluntary Administration Statement

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Cause
• Affidavit of Domicile
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Amended Petition
• Authenticated Copy of Will and Appointment
• Certificate of Death
• Certified Copy of Foreign Will
• Change of Address
• Codicil to Will
• Disclaimer
• Massachusetts/Federal Estate Tax
• Closing Letter
• Motion
• Motion to Amend
• Notice
• Notice of Claim
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Release of all Demands/Assent to Account
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Satisfaction/Release of Claim
• Suggestion of Death
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Suspicious Death Affidavit
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Voluntary Administration Statement
• Will
• Withdrawal

Custody/Support/Parenting Time

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Complaint
• Answer
• Answer and Counterclaim
• Appearance of Attorney for Defendant
• Appearance of Attorney for Plaintiff
• Appearance of Defendant Self-Represented
• Appearance of Plaintiff Self-Represented
• Appearance Self-Represented
• Assent
• Certificate
• Certificate of Birth
• Certificate of Completion of Parent Education
• Certificate of Marriage
• Certificate of Service
• Change of Address
• Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Child Support Guidelines
• Complaint for Contempt
• Complaint for Custody, Support, Parenting Time
• Complaint for Modification
• Counterclaim
• Financial Statement
• Acceptance of Appointment
• Declination of Appointment
• GAL use only - GAL Report
• GAL use only -  Report on Waiver of Privilege
• Joint Modification Pursuant to Rule 412 (Child-Related)
• Joint Modification Pursuant to Rule 412 (Nonchild / Alimony)
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Memorandum
• Modification Summons Filed
• Motion
• Notice
• Notice of Withdrawal of Limited Appearance
• Objection
• Opposition
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Pretrial Memorandum
• Proposed Findings and Determinations
• Proposed Order/Judgment
• Report
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Response
• Stipulation of the Parties
• Suggestion of Death
• Summons Filed
• Summons Returned, No Service Made
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Supplemental Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Voluntary Ackn. of Parentage
• Withdrawal

Change of Name Adult

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Petition
• Answer
• Assent
• Certificate
• Certificate of Birth
• Certificate of Marriage
• Certified Document of Prior Name Change
• Change of Address
• Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Financial Statement
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Memorandum
• Motion
• Notarized Physician Statement for Sex Change
• Notice
• Objection
• Opposition
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Petition to Change Name of Adult
• Proposed CARI Release Request Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Return Citation; No Service Made
• Return Citation; Partial Service Made
• Return Citation; Served as Ordered
• Suggestion of Death
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Supplemental Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Withdrawal
   

Change of Name Minor

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Petition
• Answer
• Assent
• Certificate
• Certificate of Birth
• Certificate of Marriage
• Certified Document of Prior Name Change
• Change of Address
• Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Financial Statement
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Memorandum
• Motion
• Notarized Physician Statement for Sex Change
• Notice
• Objection
• Opposition
• Opt-In for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Petition to Change Name of Child
• Proposed CARI Release Request
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Return Citation; No Service Made
• Return Citation; Partial Service Made
• Return Citation; Served as Ordered
• Suggestion of Death
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Supplemental Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Withdrawal

Establish Parentage

• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Complaint
• Answer
• Answer and Counterclaim
• Answer to Complaint to Establish Parentage
• Appearance of Attorney for Defendant
• Appearance of Attorney for Plaintiff
• Appearance of Defendant Self-Represented
• Appearance of Plaintiff Self-Represented
• Assent
• Certificate
• Certificate of Birth
• Certificate of Completion of Parent Education
• Certificate of Marriage
• Certificate of Service
• Change of Address
• Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Child Support Guidelines
• Complaint for Contempt
• Complaint for Modification
• Complaint to Establish Parentage
• Counterclaim
• Denial of Parentage
• Financial Statement
• Acceptance of Appointment
• Declination of Appointment
• GAL use only - GAL Report
• GAL use only -  Report on Waiver of Privilege
• Joint Modification Pursuant to Rule 412 (Child-Related)
• Joint Modification Pursuant to Rule 412 (Nonchild / Alimony)
• Limited Appearance By Attorney
• Memorandum
• Modification Summons Filed
• Motion
• Notice
• Objection
• Opposition
• Pretrial Memorandum
• Proposed Findings and Determinations
• Proposed Order/Judgment
• Report
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Response
• Stipulation of the Parties
• Suggestion of Death
• Summons Filed
• Summons Returned, No Service Made
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Supplemental Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Voluntary Ackn. of Parentage
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Guardianship of Minor

• 60 Day Report
• Affidavit
• Affidavit as to Military Service
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Agreement
• Amended Petition
• Annual Guardian of Minor Report
• Appearance by Attorney
• Assent
• Bond with Corporate Sureties
• Bond with Personal Sureties
• Bond without Sureties
• Certificate
• Certificate of Birth
• Certificate of Death
• Certificate of Marriage
• Certificate of Service
• Change of Address
• Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Child Support Guidelines
• Financial Statement
• Acceptance of Appointment
• Declination of Appointment
• GAL use only -  GAL Report
• GAL use only -  Report on Waiver of Privilege
• Limited Appearance By Attorney
• Memorandum
• Motion
• Notarized Consent or Nomination by Minor
• Notarized Waiver and Consent
• Notice
• Notice of Appearance and/or Objection
• Objection
• Opposition
• Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor
• Petition for Removal of a Guardian of Minor
• Petition for Resignation of Guardian of a Minor
• Proposed CARI Report
• Proposed Findings of Fact
• Proposed Order/Decree
• Report
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Return Citation; No Service Made
• Return Citation; Partial Service Made
• Return Citation; Served as Ordered
• Statement
• Stipulation
• Suggestion of Death
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Supplemental Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Verified Motion for Appt of Temp Guardian
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance
• Withdrawal of Objection

Adoption

• 210 Plan
• Affidavit
• Affidavit of Indigency
• Affidavit of Petitioner for Adoption
• Agency's Consent to Adoption
• Agreement
• Amended Petition
• Answer
• Appearance by Attorney
• Application
• Assent
• Certificate
• Certificate of Birth
• Certificate of Marriage
• Change of Address
• Child Care or Custody Affidavit
• Copy
• DCF Statement Verifying Child is Not Registered on Federal Registry
• Federal and Central Registers Missing Children Search Request
• Home Study Report
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Memorandum
• Motion
• Notice of Appearance and/or Objection
• Objection
• Opposition
• Petition for Adoption with Change of Name
• Petition for Adoption Without Change of Name
• Post Placement Report
• Proposed CARI Release
• Request
• Request for Correction Pursuant to TC Rule XIV
• Response
• Return Citation; No Service Made
• Return Citation; Partial Service Made
• Return Citation; Served as Ordered
• Statement
• Stipulation of the Parties
• Supplemental Affidavit of Indigency
• Surrender
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)

• Affidavit
• Amended Complaint
• Answer
• Assent
• Certificate
• Certificate of Birth
• Certificate of Death
• Certificate of Service
• Complaint for Dependency Pursuant to G.L. c.119, s.39M
• Limited Appearance by Attorney
• Memorandum
• Motion
• Objection
• Opposition
• Opt-in for Electronic Notification
• Opt-out for Electronic Notification
• Proposed Order/Judgment
• Request
• Response
• Stipulation of the Parties
• Summons Filed
• Summons Returned, No Service Made
• Uniform Counsel Certification Form
• Withdrawal
• Withdrawal of Limited Appearance

Last updated:	December 18, 2025