DIVORCE IN VIETNAM

When Does the Court Not Accept a Unilateral Divorce?

Unilateral Divorce 08/04/2025

One of the main reasons for unilateral divorce is the irretrievable breakdown of marriage. In Vietnam, when reconciliation is no longer possible, one spouse can file for divorce without the other’s consent. This legal process is governed by Article 56 of the 2014 Law on Marriage and Family. Common grounds include domestic violence, prolonged separation, or lack of mutual respect. Apolo Lawyers offers fast and reliable support for unilateral divorce procedures in Ho Chi Minh City. Contact Apolo Lawyers for expert legal advice and timely assistance today.

How to Obtain Child Custody in a Unilateral Divorce Under Vietnamese Law, Winning child custody

Unilateral Divorce 26/03/2025

This article offers an in-depth overview of securing child custody in a unilateral divorce under Vietnamese law. It details the legal basis, required paperwork, and judicial process in custody battles. Courts focus on the child welfare, assessing financial resources, caregiving capabilities, and parental ethics. Key difficulties in custody disputes and professional legal assistance from Apolo Lawyers are also highlighted. Please contact Apolo Lawyers with email at contact@apolo.com.vn or Hotline (+84) 903 419 479 for the best advice and support.

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.

Consensual Divorce with Foreign Elements in Vietnam

Consensual Divorce 21/04/2025

With the rise of globalization and cross-border marriages, Vietnam has experienced an increasing number of consensual divorce cases involving foreign elements. While mutual consent divorces are generally straightforward, international factors such as one spouse being a foreign national or residing abroad introduce complexities into the legal process. This article offers a comprehensive overview of the legal framework and procedural requirements for consensual divorces in Vietnam involving foreign elements, drawing upon the Law on Marriage and Family 2014 and other pertinent legal instruments.​ 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.

Consensual Divorce In The Absence Of A Spouse

Consensual Divorce 26/08/2022

You are wondering whether when both people agree to divorce but the husband or wife cannot be present for the Court to resolve the divorce case, the Court accepts it? The answer is yes. Please contact Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators for the best advice!

What to Do When Both Husband and Wife Want a Divorce?

Consensual Divorce 29/08/2025

Divorce is never easy, but when both husband and wife mutually agree, it becomes a Consensual Divorce, which is generally faster and less stressful than a contested case. Unlike unilateral divorce, this process is based on cooperation, reducing emotional and financial burdens while maintaining dignity, especially for couples with children. The key steps include discussing and agreeing on custody, property, and financial matters, preparing required documents, filing with the court, and attending court sessions to finalize the divorce. or further assistance, please contact Apolo Lawyers via Hotline: (+84) 903 419 479 or Email: contact@apolo.com.vn

Is the property given during the marriage a separate or common property in divorce?

Property Division 05/12/2022

During the marriage, there are many occasions that spouses achieve presents or properties from the others. The value of the properties is very diverse, from very low to very high. So is the property given during the marriage a separate or common property in divorce? This is the tough question that needs to be explained very detail by experts like Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators ((+84) 903.419.479))

Debt payment obligations after divorce

Property Division 21/06/2023

Property and child custody issues arising during the marriage need to be brought to Court for resolution. One of the issues is that in addition to the property. In this article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators will help you answer this question.

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.

Child Custody and Alimony in Divorce in Vietnam

Divorce Lawyers 31/03/2025

Child custody and alimony are two of the most critical issues in divorce proceedings in Vietnam, as they directly affect the well-being of children and the financial stability of the spouses involved. In Vietnam, the Family and Marriage Law provides legal guidelines regarding custody and financial support, but these decisions can still be influenced by cultural norms, societal pressures, and individual circumstances. While the law strives to ensure fair and equitable outcomes, many challenges persist, especially for women who are often the primary caregivers. This article explores the key aspects of child custody and alimony in divorce cases in Vietnam, highlighting both the legal framework and the challenges faced by individuals involved. 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.

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Divorce Lawyers 01/08/2022

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Resolve uncontested divorce attorney according to current regulations

Divorce Lawyers 21/10/2023

Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally exhausting process, but in cases where both spouses agree to all terms and are willing to cooperate, an uncontested divorce can provide a Smoother and less stressful solution. In Vietnam, choosing an uncontested divorce can save time, money and emotional turmoil. Having an experienced divorce attorney by your side is important to ensure that the process goes smoothly. In this article, we will explore the nuances of uncontested divorce in Vietnam and the essential role of an uncontested divorce lawyer in the process. In this article, Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will provide Clients information about procedure getting an uncontested divorce.

Servicio jurídico sobre divorcio en Vietnam

Divorce Counseling 05/02/2025

En los últimos años, con el desarrollo de la economía y la sociedad, las relaciones internacionales y de cooperación se han ido ampliando cada vez más, por lo que el problema de los divorcios con participación de extranjeros aumenta día a día. ¿Cómo divorciarse de la forma más rápida si eres extranjero? Conscientes de las dificultades que enfrentan los extranjeros a la hora de divorciarse en Vietnam, Apolo Lawyers (línea directa: (+84) 903.419.479) ofrece servicios de divorcio en Vietnam.

Is Divorce Permitted During Pregnancy Under Vietnamese Law?

Divorce Counseling 13/02/2026

Divorce during pregnancy is a sensitive matter and is clearly regulated by law. Whether divorce is permitted during pregnancy depends on the party initiating the divorce request.

Child Custody For Unmarried Parents In Vietnam

Divorce Counseling 09/09/2026

A practical legal guide for foreign parents, expats, overseas Vietnamese, and mixed nationality parents dealing with child custody for unmarried parents in Vietnam, including parentage, evidence, child support, visitation, and court considerations.