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  1. www.judiciary.gov.sg › family › divorceDivorce

    An application for divorce is a legal procedure to end a marriage. There are two different application tracks to get a divorce. Which track you file under is dependent on what you are able to agree on: If parties can agree on the divorce before the matrimonial application for divorce is filed, the divorce will proceed on a simplified track.

  2. In order to be eligible to apply for a divorce in the Family Courts, you or your spouse must: Be a Singapore citizen or have been living in Singapore for 3 continuous years immediately prior to the filing of a divorce application. Have been married for at least 3 years.

  3. This page describes the process for filing a divorce application on a simplified track. Refer to File a matrimonial application for divorce (normal track) if you and your spouse cannot reach an agreement on the divorce before filing the matrimonial application for divorce.

  4. Sep 9, 2024 · This infographic explains the divorce procedure in Singapore, from the requirements to obtain a divorce in Singapore, followed by the 2 stages in a divorce (i.e. dissolution of marriage and ancillary matters).

  5. Aug 24, 2024 · Step 1: Understanding the Grounds for Divorce. Understanding The Requirements For Divorce. Step 2: Filing the Writ for Divorce. Providing The Reasons For Divorce. Step 3: Serving the Divorce Papers. Serving The Divorce Papers To Your Spouse. Step 4: Responding to the Divorce Papers. Your Spouse Responding To The Divorce Papers.

  6. Oct 14, 2024 · A divorce on the simplified track typically takes approximately 1 month for the Interim Judgment of Divorce* to be granted. You will have to wait for 3 months thereafter before you can apply for the Certificate of Final Judgment. In 2020, 6 out of 10 divorcing couples filed for divorce on the simplified track.

  7. Mar 12, 2024 · In Singapore, divorce is governed by the Women’s Charter, and it recognises only one sole ground for divorce: the irretrievable breakdown of marriage. To establish this, you may rely on certain facts including Adultery, Unreasonable Behaviour, Desertion and Separation.