Can you file for divorce online in Vietnam?
Divorce Counseling 18/01/2026
In the context of rapid technological development, many administrative procedures have been implemented online to save time and costs for the public. As a result, a significant number of individuals raise the question of whether online submission of a divorce petition is permissible and how Vietnamese law currently regulates this matter. The following article provides clarification on this issue.
Penalties for Refusing Child Support After Divorce
Divorce Counseling 17/01/2026
When spouses decide to divorce, in addition to property division and child custody arrangements, child support obligations constitute one of the most important legal duties that a father or a mother is required to perform in accordance with the provisions of law. However, in practice, many cases arise in which one party deliberately refuses to fulfill child support obligations after divorce, thereby directly affecting the legitimate rights and interests of children. This raises the question of whether such conduct is subject to administrative sanctions.
Sham Divorce Under Vietnamese Law
Divorce Counseling 30/12/2025
In practice, many married couples carry out divorce procedures not due to a genuine intention to terminate marital relations, but in order to obtain certain benefits such as evading property obligations, avoiding tax liabilities, legalizing real estate documentation, or serving other unlawful purposes. This conduct is commonly referred to as sham divorce. What is sham divorce? Is administrative punishment applicable? The following article provides a detailed legal analysis.
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.
Distinguishing divorce and legal separation
Divorce Counseling 21/12/2025
In marital life, when conflicts between spouses become serious, the terms divorce and legal separation are frequently mentioned. However, not all individuals clearly understand the differences between these two concepts. Therefore, a proper understanding of each concept plays an important role in ensuring the lawful rights and interests of the parties, as well as serving as a basis for determining the rights and obligations of spouses, including matters related to children and marital property.
The impact of divorce on children
Divorce Counseling 19/12/2025
Divorce is not only the legal termination of a marriage but also a life event that directly affects children. The impact of divorce on children is reflected in emotional stability, psychological well-being, and long-term development. Recognizing these effects is essential to ensure that legal decisions and parental conduct prioritize the best interests and lawful rights of children.