Greffe numérique judiciaire du Québec
- a pleading, along with supporting documents if applicable, except exclusions;
- an exhibit or any other document related to non-contentious application, excepting exclusions;
- a pleading, along with supporting documents or proof of notification if applicable, concerning an application for an emergency order to cease or prevent the sharing of an intimate image. These documents can be filed together or separately;
- an application for a protection order;
- a notice of presentation concerning an application for an emergency order to cease or prevent the sharing of an intimate image or for a protection order;
- a proof of notification or service;
- a plea change in penal matters;
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the following documents, if filed by the Agence du revenu du Québec:
- A certificate issued under section 13 of the Tax Administration Act or section 54 of the Act to facilitate the payment of support, followed by a discharge, a declaration by the garnishee, an execution report, and any supporting documents;
- a pleading, along with supporting documents if applicable, or a proof of notification or service related to the Human Rights Tribunal, except exclusions;
- notice of change of address;
- a certificate confirming that you have gone to an assistance organization for persons who are victims;
- an application for testimonial aids (art. 279 of the C.C.P.):
- This application must include a certificate confirming that you have gone to an assistance organization for persons who are victims unless such a certificate is already in your file;
- an application to elect domicile (art. 95 C.C.P.):
- This application must include a certificate confirming that you have gone to an assistance organization for persons who are victims unless such a certificate is already in your file;
- a notice concerning other orders or proceedings (art. 16 Regulation of the Superior Court of Québec in family matters).
Exclusions and inclusions
You must not use the Digital Court Office to file:
- a pleading or any other document with the Court of Appeal of Québec
- an information under the Criminal Code
- a statement of offence in penal matters
- an application for a restricted licence
- an application for release from seizure
- an application to lift suspension of a driver’s licence or the right to obtain one
- an application for judicial authorization (warrant/telewarrant)
- an application for authorization to institute a class action
- pleadings, exhibits and other documents in a court record opened on or after December 1, 2025 regarding a class action (section 4, paragraph 1 of the Regulation respecting the Pilot project relating to digital transformation of the administration of justice)
- an application for the solemnization of a marriage or a civil union
- the records of a notary
- evidence, except when accompanied by the authorized pleadings
- Pleadings, exhibits and other documents in a court file opened on or after April 24, 2023 for an application dealt with according to the procedure for non-contentious proceedings under section 4, paragraph 4 of the Regulation respecting the Pilot project relating to digital transformation of the administration of justice
- an originating application for a small claim
- an amended originating application for a small claim
- a response to a small claim
- an amended response to a small claim
- Statement Required under Article 444 of the Code of Civil Procedure
You must not use the Digital Court Office to file evidence, except with the following pleadings:
- Application for seizure before judgment and other application in connection with the execution of judgments presentable before the judge in chambers
- Application for confinement in an institution
- Application under the Public Health Act
- Application for an extension of the time limit for filing a notice to appeal a tax matter
- Application to contest a decision by the Minister under the Tax Administration Act
- Incidental applications and notices of management under the Code of Civil Procedure presentable before the Practice Division
- Acquiescence in application
- Application for transfer of district
- Application for extension of a time limit
- Urgent application under the Tax Administration Act
- Application for consolidation of proceedings
- Application for postponement (e.g., evidence justifying the postponement)
- Youth protection application
- Application in the course of a small claims proceeding
- Applications related to an emergency order to cease or prevent the sharing of an intimate image
- Civil liability action for the non-consensual sharing of intimate images
- Application to lift the condition of driving a road vehicle equipped with an alcohol ignition interlock device for life
- Unified Family Court:
- All parental union applications and supporting documents
- Notices of other orders or proceedings
- All documents relating to case management
- All surrogacy applications and supporting documents
- Applications for dissolution or annulment of a civil union and supporting documents
- A reference about a decision of the chief firearms officer
- Injunction
- Applications related to a protection order
- Seizure before judgment
- Application for special mode of notification
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Family:
- All joint applications
- All agreements
- All surrogacy applications and supporting documents
- Acquiescence in application
- Application for transfer of district
- Application for extension of a time limit
- Application for consolidation of proceedings
- Application for authorization of care
- Civil liability action for the non-consensual sharing of intimate images
Relevant information
The documents must be duly completed before they are sent to the Digital Court Office. For example, for a pleading that needs to be submitted along with an affidavit, you need to take the required steps and swear in before you file it online.
Pleadings or documents subject to judicial fees shall be legally received upon full payment of such fees.
Documents are processed during Superior Court and Court of Québec office hours within 24 to 48 hours after they are sent. Urgent requests are processed within 24 hours.
Any document filed with the Digital Court Office of Québec is considered the official version thereof in the court record. You do not have to submit a paper copy. Please keep the original of the document you filed. If you are required to file the paper original, please send it to the office of the appropriate courthouse or point of service by mail, by courier or in person. Make sure to indicate the court record number and the contact information of the party or their representative.
For questions related to the filing of a document or payment thereof, contact the Ministère de la Justice’s Client Contact Centre.
For questions related to the depositing of bail in criminal matters, contact the Appearance Court Office.
For contact information, please see the Contact Us section.