You must complete at least three additional forms.
Relationship: if you do not have one of these relationships with the person in 2, do not complete the rest of this form.
Child custody: if you are asking for child custody and visitation orders, you must complete form DV-105, Request for Child Custody and Visitation Orders.
Serving: usually, the judge will give you about two weeks to give notice, or to "serve" the person in 2 of your request.
Support: if you ask for child or spousal support, also complete the Income and Expense Declaration and have someone mail or personally deliver a copy to the person in 2.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Form DV-100 |
| Form Length | 13 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 513 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 60+ min |
| Edition | January 1, 2025 |
| Issuing agency | Judicial Council of California |
| Where to file | The court |
| Matches the agency's file | Yes, checked October 1, 2026 |
| Other names | DV-100, DV100, DV 100, DV-100 form, DV100 form, California DV-100, Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order |
| Official source | Form DV-100 (Rev January 1, 2025), Judicial Council of California |
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