Divorce

In Canada, the only way for a married couple to complete dissolve the bonds of marriage is through a divorce.

About Divorce

Learn more about causes, filing for divorce and the divorce process.

Amicable divorce

An amicable divorce can be obtained by filing an application for divorce based on a draft agreement.

Application for divorce based on a draft agreement

An application for divorce based on a draft agreement can reduce some of the delays and legal fees involved in divorce proceedings.

One of the parties does not reside in Québec

Rules that apply if one of the parties in a divorce case resides in another province or territory, or outside Canada.

Last update: April 6, 2023