Conditions to file an application

The spouses can file a joint application for divorce if:

  • they are living apart on the date on which the application is filed;
  • they agree on all the consequences of their separation.

To file a joint application for divorce on the basis of a draft agreement, the ground for divorce cannot be either adultery or physical or mental abuse. The spouses must also have lived apart for at least one year.

Last update: April 6, 2023

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