DIVORCE IN VIETNAM

Is Divorce Possible When Spouse in Jail?

Unilateral Divorce 31/01/2026

Is Divorce Possible When Spouse in Jail? This is a common question raised in special marital circumstances where one party is serving a custodial sentence. Prolonged separation and the inability to fully perform marital obligations often cause many marriages to reach a deadlock. How does Vietnamese law regulate the right to divorce in cases where a wife or husband is serving a prison sentence? What procedures apply, and what legal issues require attention? The following article provides clarification.

What to Do If One Spouse Refuses to Divorce?

Unilateral Divorce 19/04/2025

This article provides a comprehensive guide on what to do if your spouse refuses to get a divorce in Vietnam. It explains the legal concept of what is unilateral divorce, the conditions under which you can file, and how the court proceeds even when one party is uncooperative. You will find practical steps to prepare your case, protect your rights, and ensure the best outcome regarding child custody and property division. 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.

What Is a Unilateral Divorce Conditions Under Vietnamese?

Unilateral Divorce 20/02/2025

Unilateral divorce in Vietnam is a legal process that allows one spouse to end the marriage without the other consent, provided there are legitimate grounds under the 2014 Law on Marriage and Family. Common reasons include domestic violence, infidelity, prolonged separation, a missing spouse, or an irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. Contact Apolo Lawyers Hotline: (+84) 903 419 479 or email: contact@apolo.com.vn for personalized legal guidance.

Which Is Easier: Consensual Divorce or Unilateral Divorce?

Consensual Divorce 19/04/2025

In Vietnam, divorce can be pursued through either consensual divorce or unilateral divorce. A consensual divorce is where both spouses mutually agree on all matters such as asset division and child custody, making the process quicker, less costly, and less emotionally taxing. In contrast, a unilateral divorce occurs when one spouse files for divorce without the other consent, often involving complex legal procedures, evidence of marital breakdown, and potential disputes over children or property. 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.

The dossier of mutual consensual divorce in Vietnam

Consensual Divorce 28/09/2022

Not every marriage ends in quarrels and torments. There are marriages that end with the consensual of both parties. So, what documents are included in the divorce consensual file? Follow the article below of Apolo Lawyers (Hotline: (+84) 903.419.479) for more information about the dossier of mutual consensual divorce in Vietnam!

Change The Agreement In Case Of Consensual Divorce

Consensual Divorce 22/08/2022

A consensual divorce is a case in which a husband and wife jointly request a divorce and have reached an agreement on all issues of common property and children. Thus, if the husband and wife initially agree to divorce, but during the course of the Court, they want to change the agreement. So, if you have related issues, research this below article of Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators to be resolved.

Land disputes during divorce

Property Division 20/11/2025

Land disputes during divorce involve complex legal issues that require a comprehensive understanding of land regulations and family law. Clear knowledge of relevant legal concepts, statutory grounds and the role of applicable legislation enables each party to safeguard lawful rights and reduce conflicts throughout the divorce process.

Dividing real estate assets located abroad: Which court has jurisdiction: a Vietnamese court or a foreign court?

Property Division 03/04/2026

In the context of global integration, it is increasingly common for married couples to own joint real estate (houses and apartments) abroad. However, when deciding to divorce, the issue of dividing real estate abroad becomes a complex legal hurdle. The biggest question often arises: Which court—Vietnamese or foreign—has jurisdiction to handle this matter? Through this article, Apolo Lawyers will help you understand the regulations regarding the division of real estate abroad.

How to divide common property after divorce according to the latest regulation in 2022?

Property Division 26/12/2022

The issue of property division and child custody are always two important issues that need to be resolved when getting a divorce. It will be very easy, saving a lot of time and costs if the parties can come to an agreement among themselves to resolve these issues. But almost the husband and wife can not come to agreement. In this article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors and Litigators will clarify how to divide common property after divorce according to the latest regulation in 2022

Power Of Attorney For Divorce In Vietnam

Divorce Lawyers 27/06/2026

Foreign spouses may use a power of attorney to support certain divorce-related procedures in Vietnam, but the scope depends on the case, the court and Vietnamese procedural requirements.

Divorce Services - Comprehensive Legal Support From a Leading Law Firm

Divorce Lawyers 27/07/2025

Are you looking for a reputable legal firm to assist with smooth, lawful divorce procedures, ensuring your maximum rights are protected? At Apolo Lawyers, we offer Full‑Package Divorce Services, covering everything from legal consultation and document preparation to court representation, ensuring the process is efficient, secure, and confidential.

Divorce with foreigners residing in Vietnam

Divorce Lawyers 10/03/2026

Divorce with a foreign national residing abroad is often complicated, but when the other party is residing in Vietnam (holding a temporary residence permit, permanent residence permit, or working here), the legal process has its own advantages and considerations. How can it be resolved quickly? Which court has jurisdiction? Apolo Lawyers will provide you with accurate answers according to current legal regulations.

DIVORCE PROCEDURES FOR FOREIGNERS IN VIETNAM

Divorce Counseling 18/10/2024

Nowaday, marriages between Vietnamese citizens and foreigners are becoming increasingly common. However, when love fades, divorce becomes a significant challenge, especially for couples with foreign elements. The divorce process for foreigners in Vietnam is not only legally complex but also involves various cultural and linguistic factors that need to be considered. 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.

Procedures for recording divorce by the law in Vietnam

Divorce Counseling 16/09/2022

Divorce notes are part of the civil status registration. So, when is the divorce note required and how is the divorce note procedure done? Through the article, Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will inform our Clients of the procedures for recording divorce by the law in Vietnam

Marriage and Divorce Condition for foreign people live in Viet Nam

Divorce Counseling 19/10/2023

Marriage and divorce are fundamental aspects of human relationships, and they are governed by a set of legal regulations in every society. In Vietnam, the institution of marriage is deeply rooted in tradition, and divorce, though less celebrated, is an essential part of family law. In this article, Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will provide Clients information about procedure to carry out marriage divorce.