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Unilateral Divorce

Legal Grounds for Unilateral Divorce Accepted by the Court in Vietnam

Legal Grounds for Unilateral Divorce Accepted by the Court in Vietnam

Unilateral Divorce 12/03/2025

In Vietnam, a unilateral divorce occurs when one spouse petitions the Court to dissolve the marriage without the consent of the other party. Under the Law on Marriage and Family 2014, the Court only grants unilateral divorce if there are valid legal grounds, such as a spouse being declared missing, incidents of domestic violence, or serious violations of marital rights and obligations that make cohabitation impossible. At Apolo Lawyers, we specialize in providing professional and efficient legal consulting services for unilateral divorce in Ho Chi Minh City, ensuring that your rights are fully protected. For expert assistance, please contact us via hotline (+84) 903 419 479 or email contact@apolo.com.vn.

Gaining Custody in a Unilateral Divorce in Vietnam

Gaining Custody in a Unilateral Divorce in Vietnam

Unilateral Divorce 04/07/2025

In a divorce, gaining custody means obtaining the legal right and responsibility to care for and make decisions for your child, including daily care, education, and emotional support. In Vietnam, especially in unilateral divorces, where only one spouse files for divorce, custody battles can be emotionally and legally complex. This article explains how unilateral divorce works under Vietnamese law, what the court considers in custody decisions, and what parents need to prepare to strengthen their case. Apolo Lawyers also provides expert legal services to support you through this process. To protect your interests, legal support from experienced divorce lawyers is strongly recommended. For expert assistance, contact Apolo Lawyers at contact@apolo.com.vn or Hotline (+84) 903 419 479.

Unilateral divorce for foreigners in Vietnam

Unilateral divorce for foreigners in Vietnam

Unilateral Divorce 25/10/2024

Unilateral divorce is an important legal process, especially for foreigners living in Vietnam. This article will provide detailed information about the procedures, requirements, and important considerations when undertaking a unilateral divorce in Vietnam. In case you need advice, please contact Apolo Lawyers via email at contact@apolo.com.vn or hotline: (+84) 903 419 479 for the best advice and support.

Unilateral divorce procedures in Vietnam

Unilateral divorce procedures in Vietnam

Unilateral Divorce 06/09/2022

When the conflict in the life of a couple becomes serious and the common life cannot last, leading to the failure of marriage purpose, the parties have the right to request the Court to consider divorce. If both husband and wife do not agree to divorce, they will follow the unilateral divorce procedure (divorce at the request of one party). Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will support Clients to perform this procedure.

Consensual Divorce

Dossier and procedure for consensual divorce with foreigner

Dossier and procedure for consensual divorce with foreigner

Consensual Divorce 05/10/2022

In order for Clients to have basic information related to the current Vietnamese law provisions on divorce procedures with foreigner, Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will provide Clients with paperwork and procedure to carry out the divorce proceeding with a foreigner.

Mutual divorce consent & Issues need to attention regarding uncontested divorce procedures

Mutual divorce consent & Issues need to attention regarding uncontested divorce procedures

Consensual Divorce 05/12/2023

Divorce is a challenging journey, and in Vietnam, the option of divorce by mutual consent provides a pathway for couples seeking an amicable separation. In this article, Apolo Lawyers (+84) 903.419.479) explores the nuances of land disputes under Vietnamese law and emphasizes the indispensable role of law firm services in ensuring resolution fair to all parties involved.

Procedures For Implementing Consensual Divorce

Procedures For Implementing Consensual Divorce

Consensual Divorce 13/08/2022

When they realize their marital relationship can not last any longer, couples often agree to divorce. In this article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel:(+84) 903. 419. 479) will help our clients know procedures for implementing divorce consensual in detail for clients.

How long does it take to resolve a consensual divorce?

How long does it take to resolve a consensual divorce?

Consensual Divorce 10/10/2022

When they realize their marital relationship can not last any longer, couples often agree to divorce. In this article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel:(+84) 903. 419. 479) will inform our Clients how long often does a consensual divorce take.

Property Division

Division of Land Use Rights upon Divorce in Marriages Involving a Foreigner

Division of Land Use Rights upon Divorce in Marriages Involving a Foreigner

Property Division 02/07/2024

When a marriage involving a foreign element encounters disputes over the division of land use rights, the application of the law becomes more complex compared to domestic marriages. In this context, a thorough and precise understanding of Vietnamese laws as well as international treaties to which Vietnam is a party is necessary to ensure the rights of the involved parties. This article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel:(+84) 903. 419. 479) will provide a detailed analysis of the legal provisions related to the division of land use rights upon divorce in such marriages.

A Comprehensive Guide Navigating Property Division After Divorce

A Comprehensive Guide Navigating Property Division After Divorce

Property Division 30/11/2023

Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process, and one of the most significant aspects is the division of property. In Vietnam, the legal framework surrounding property division after divorce plays a crucial role in ensuring fair and just outcomes for both parties involved. Understanding the intricacies of Vietnamese divorce law and the procedure for distributing assets is essential for those navigating the challenging terrain of divorce. In this article, Apolo Lawyers (+84) 903.419.479) explores the nuances of land disputes under Vietnamese law and emphasizes the indispensable role of law firm services in ensuring resolution fair to all parties involved.

Principles of common property division upon divorce

Principles of common property division upon divorce

Property Division 12/10/2022

Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Hotline: (+84) 903 419 479) will provide our Clients with information about the principles of common property division upon divorce.

Division of land use rights upon divorce

Division of land use rights upon divorce

Property Division 28/09/2022

Division of land use rights of husband and wife always makes controversy when they decide to divorce. As considered as valuable property, affecting significantly to benefits of each party, the State have detailed provisions concerning to division of land use rights. So, In this article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel: (+84) 903.419.479) will point out how to divide land use rights upon divorce.

Divorce Lawyers

Divorce in Cases of Domestic Violence

Divorce in Cases of Domestic Violence

Divorce Lawyers 22/03/2025

Domestic violence is a serious issue that can have lasting effects on victims, both physically and emotionally. When a person experiences abuse in a marriage, the decision to get a divorce can become even more complicated. In Vietnam, divorce in cases of domestic violence is treated with special legal considerations, ensuring that the rights and safety of the abused party are protected. A Vietnamese divorce lawyer can play a crucial role in navigating this difficult process and ensuring that justice is served. If you need consultation, please contact Apolo Lawyers via email at contact@apolo.com.vn or call our hotline at (+84) 903 419 479 for the quickest advice.

Foreign Divorce Documents For Use In Vietnam

Foreign Divorce Documents For Use In Vietnam

Divorce Lawyers 08/07/2026

Foreign divorce documents may need review, translation, certification or consular legalization before they can be used in a Vietnam divorce case. This guide helps foreign spouses prepare documents before filing.

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Divorce Lawyers 01/08/2022

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Divorce Between Two Foreigners in Vietnam

Divorce Between Two Foreigners in Vietnam

Divorce Lawyers 20/07/2026

Two foreign spouses may be able to divorce in Vietnam depending on their residence, documents, addresses, children, assets and whether a Vietnamese court has jurisdiction. This article explains the key checks before filing.

Divorce Counseling

Distinction Between Illegal Marriage Annulment and Divorce

Distinction Between Illegal Marriage Annulment and Divorce

Divorce Counseling 08/02/2026

Illegal marriage annulment and divorce are two legal concepts that are frequently confused in practical application of marriage and family law. Misunderstanding these concepts may result in incorrect selection of legal procedures, directly affecting rights related to children, property, and case resolution time. The following article clarifies the fundamental differences between these two legal mechanisms under current Vietnamese law.

When are parental rights restricted for a minor child?

When are parental rights restricted for a minor child?

Divorce Counseling 26/12/2025

During the process of raising and caring for children, parents hold full rights and obligations in accordance with provisions of law. However, in certain special circumstances, parents may be subject to restrictions on rights in relation to a minor child, particularly in cases of divorce or when conduct occurs that seriously affects lawful interests of the child. The following content analyzes how Vietnamese law regulates this issue.

Issues need to know when going through divorce procedures and how to get a divorce

Issues need to know when going through divorce procedures and how to get a divorce

Divorce Counseling 21/10/2023

Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally exhausting process, but understanding the legal procedures can make it easier for you. In Vietnam, the divorce process can be relatively quick if handled effectively and with proper guidance. In this article, we will learn the steps to quickly resolve divorce in Vietnam, ensuring a smooth transition to a new chapter of life. In this article, Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will provide Clients information about procedure getting a divorce.

Conciliation procedure in divorce cases

Conciliation procedure in divorce cases

Divorce Counseling 07/11/2025

Conciliation in divorce proceedings is not only a legal requirement but also an opportunity for spouses to reassess their relationship and seek the most humane and least harmful resolution. A clear understanding of the regulations, procedures, and significance of Conciliation enables the involved parties to proactively protect lawful rights and interests of themselves and family members.

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