Divorce Counseling

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.

Where to File a Divorce Petition?

Divorce Counseling 13/02/2026

When a marriage reaches an irreconcilable breakdown and spouses no longer cohabit, many couples raise the question: Where should a divorce petition be filed when spouses reside in different locations? Determination of the competent court is critically important, as submission to an incorrect authority may result in return of the application dossier or prolongation of the settlement process.

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.

The right to visit children after divorce

Divorce Counseling 30/01/2026

After divorce, a common concern among parents is whether a father or mother may obstruct the right to visit a child. Although a marital relationship may come to an end, parental responsibilities and emotional bonds with children remain unchanged. In practice, many disputes arise when a parent who directly raises a child attempts to limit or prevent visitation by the other parent, thereby negatively affecting lawful rights and interests of the child.

How is joint debt divided upon divorce?

Divorce Counseling 21/01/2026

When handling divorce proceedings, in addition to asset division and child custody arrangements, the division of joint debt upon divorce is an issue that causes disputes for many married couples. In many cases, one party is required to bear a debt that is considered unrelated. This raises the question of how current law regulates the division of joint debt upon divorce.

Is divorce possible in case of loss of the Marriage Certificate?

Divorce Counseling 20/01/2026

During the period of marriage, many cases arise where either the wife or the husband loses the Marriage Certificate. When marital conflicts occur and divorce becomes necessary, many individuals feel concerned and uncertain about whether divorce is still permitted in the absence of the Marriage Certificate, or whether the Court may refuse to accept the case. The following article provides a detailed legal analysis based on current regulations to ensure proper understanding and lawful handling.