by Jonathan Wong | Nov 2, 2018 | Knowledge & Insights
Legal requirements to fulfil before you can get a Divorce in Singapore The Family Court will only grant a Divorce if it is convinced that there has been an irretrievable marriage breakdown. To prove that the marriage has irretrievably broken down, you must prove one...
by Jonathan Wong | Oct 31, 2018 | Knowledge & Insights
Procedure to get Court’s permission for Divorce You will need to get the Court’s permission to apply for a Divorce in Singapore if your marriage is less than 3 years old. You will need to prove to the Court that either: You have suffered exceptional hardship...
by Jonathan Wong | Oct 29, 2018 | Knowledge & Insights
How long must you have been married in order to get a Divorce? There is a time-based requirement to qualify for a Divorce in Singapore. You can only apply for a Divorce in Singapore if you have been married for 3 years or more, otherwise you will need to obtain the...
by Jonathan Wong | Oct 26, 2018 | Knowledge & Insights
Who can apply for a Divorce in Singapore? You need to satisfy certain criteria before the Family Court will allow you to get a Divorce in Singapore. You can apply to get a Divorce in Singapore if: You or your spouse is domiciled in Singapore at the time of start of...
by Jonathan Wong | Oct 24, 2018 | Knowledge & Insights
Different Stages in a Divorce in Singapore A brief summary of the stages in a Divorce are: Interim Judgment: The Family Court grants your Divorce by issuing an Interim Judgment of Divorce. Ancillary Matters: Ancillary Matters are issues relating to the children,...