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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Finalize Divorce: Custody, Asset Division, and Co-Parenting Agreements

Nicole Kidman Wins Custody in Divorce from Keith Urban

Nicole Kidman has filed for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years. She will be the primary custodian of their two daughters, with specific visitation rights for Urban.

  • Nicole Kidman files for divorce
  • Primary custody awarded to Kidman
  • Urban has visitation rights
  • No shared assets reported
  • No alimony payments stipulated
  • Existing financial arrangements addressed

Nicole Kidman filed for divorce from Keith Urban in Tennessee on September 30, 2025, ending their 19-year marriage. The couple negotiated a private settlement before the filing. Tennessee courts will retain jurisdiction over any future custody disputes.[1][2][3][4]

Parenting Plan and Custody Schedule

The court designated Kidman as the primary residential parent of their daughters, Sunday Rose (17) and Faith Margaret (14). The permanent parenting plan specifies:[5][6]

Time Period Kidman Urban
Annual days with child 306 days 59 days
Weekend schedule Every other weekend, Sat 10 a.m.–Sun 6 p.m.
Thanksgiving Alternates yearly Alternates yearly
Christmas Odd-numbered years Even-numbered years
Mother’s Day Always
Father’s Day Always
Easter Always
Spring break Even-numbered years Odd-numbered years

No ongoing child support is required; Urban pre-paid his share of childcare, private school, and extracurricular expenses through each daughter’s majority and high school graduation.[7][8]

Division of Real Estate and Financial Assets

Kidman and Urban own residences in Nashville, Beverly Hills, New York City, Portugal, and Australia through trusts and limited liability companies; none are titled individually. Under their settlement:[9]

  • Trust and LLC-held property: Each retains assets allocated by trust and operating agreements, free from the other’s claims.
  • Reward points: Hotel, airline, and credit-card points remain with the registered individual.
  • Personal property: Household furnishings, vehicles, artwork, and personal items were divided by mutual consent. Clothing and jewelry remain separate property.
  • Alimony and spousal support: Both parties waived all claims.
Asset Category Allocation Method
Real estate Trust/LLC agreements
Reward points Individual accounts
Furnishings and art Mutual division
Clothing and jewelry Separate property
Alimony/support claims Waived

Income and Financial Capacity

Both Kidman and Urban earn over $100 000 monthly and hold substantial separate assets, ensuring they can support their daughters during custodial periods. The agreement mandates a co-parenting seminar within 60 days of filing to foster effective communication.

Conduct and Co-Parenting Commitments

The settlement includes non-disparagement and co-parenting clauses. Both will refrain from negative public statements and will encourage Sunday and Faith to maintain loving relationships with each parent.

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  1. Verify property values and trust details via public records.
  2. Update income figures using industry disclosures.
  3. Reference prenuptial clauses governing asset division.
  4. Cite the Tennessee parenting plan by docket number.
  5. Confirm co-parenting seminar provider and schedule.
  6. Cross-verify waiver of spousal support in the final decree.
  7. Include statements from both parties’ attorneys.
  8. Confirm holiday schedule and custody days from court documents.
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FAQ

What led to the divorce filing?

The filing cites "marital difficulties" as the reason.

Will they speak negatively about each other?

They agreed not to disparage each other.

How will child support be managed?

Urban has handled all child-related expenses already.