Divorce is registered by the registry office at the place of residence of one of the spouses or the place of marriage. Making a divorce out of court is a simpler procedure, however, it does not solve the issues of dividing common property, collecting funds for the maintenance of a disabled spouse.
Instructions
Step 1
For a divorce without trial on the basis of a joint application by the spouses, you need:
- pay the state fee. Payment details and samples of filling out receipts are located on information stands. The fee is paid from each of the spouses, that is, there must be two receipts.
- submit to the registry office a joint voluntary application for divorce. In this case, present identity documents, marriage registration certificate.
- the registrar will appoint a date to appear for registering a divorce, no earlier than one month after the appeal. On the specified date, it is enough to appear to one of the spouses and file for a divorce. In this case, the divorce is considered valid. The second spouse can receive their documents at any time.
- each of the former spouses is issued a divorce certificate, a stamp is put in the passport on the date of termination of the marriage.
Step 2
For a divorce in the registry office on the basis of an application from one of the spouses, you need:
- pay the state fee.
- first get in your hands a court decision that has entered into legal force on recognizing the second spouse as missing or incompetent, a verdict on the conviction of the second spouse to real imprisonment for a term of more than three years.
- submit an application to the registry office for divorce, indicate the place of serving the imprisonment. Show your passport.
The registry office within three days notifies the guardian, the guardianship authority, the convicted spouse of the submitted application and the date of divorce.
