DIVORCE IN VIETNAM

How to Prove Marital Property is Joint Property in a Unilateral

Unilateral Divorce 16/05/2025

In a unilateral divorce, where only one spouse initiates the process, proving what qualifies as joint property is essential to ensure a fair division. Under Vietnamese law, assets acquired during marriage are not automatically considered shared clear evidence is required. This article explains what is unilateral divorce, what counts as marital property, and how to legally prove co-ownership using documents like invoices, property certificates, or witness statements. Without proper proof, your rights may be denied. 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 due to domestic violence

Unilateral Divorce 30/10/2025

Unilateral divorce due to domestic violence is a necessary choice when one spouse suffers physical and psychological harm within a marriage. This action represents not only a lawful right but also an essential step toward self-protection and the pursuit of safety and happiness.

How is Marital Debt Handled After a Unilateral Divorce in Vietnam?

Unilateral Divorce 17/03/2025

Unilateral divorce in Vietnam is complex, especially in dividing marital debt. The court treats debts for family needs as shared, even if one spouse incurred them. Personal debts, like gambling or luxury expenses, remain with the borrower. For expert guidance on divorce and debt division, contact Apolo Lawyers for professional support.

Procedures for the recognition of consensual divorce

Consensual Divorce 05/12/2025

Procedures for the recognition of consensual divorce constitute a judicial process conducted by a court for the purpose of recording the termination of a marital relationship when both spouses voluntarily agree to divorce and reach agreement regarding common children, common property and common obligations. This process is considered less complex than unilateral divorce; however, all procedural steps and dossier requirements prescribed by law remain mandatory. Clear understanding of the procedural sequence enables involved parties to comply with statutory requirements, shorten the processing period and safeguard lawful rights and interests of each party.

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.

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

Dividing Business Ownership During Divorce in Vietnam

Property Division 04/09/2026

Divorce in Vietnam involving company shares, capital contributions, business income and ownership interests can require careful asset valuation and evidence review.

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.

Dividing Marital Property Located In A Third Country During Divorce In Vietnam

Property Division 18/08/2026

A practical legal guide for foreign spouses and expats dealing with divorce in Vietnam where marital assets are located in another country and neither spouse is a citizen of that asset country.

Fast Divorce Consulting and Support by Experienced Lawyers

Divorce Lawyers 14/09/2025

This article provides comprehensive information about divorce procedures in Vietnam, common challenges, and how experienced lawyers can help shorten the process. It guides you through document preparation, property division, child custody negotiation, and court representation to achieve a fast and lawful divorce. Apolo Lawyers offers legal consulting, document drafting, negotiation representation, and litigation services to fully protect clients’ rights. Contact Apolo Lawyers – Solicitors & Litigators via Hotline (+84) 903 419 479 or Email contact@apolo.com.vn for quick and effective support. With a dedicated and professional legal team, we are committed to accompanying you throughout the entire divorce process.

Get custody of children upon divorce in Vietnam

Divorce Lawyers 22/10/2022

According to the Law on Marriage and Family provisions, husband and wife agree on who directly raises children and the rights and obligations of each party towards the common children. However, in case the parties cannot reach an agreement, the Court shall decide to assign the children to one party to directly raise them.

Consulting Lawyers Of Divorce Involving Foreign Elements

Divorce Lawyers 02/08/2022

Divorce involving foreign elements is given advice on unilateral divorce procedures and consensual divorce by lawyers. For divorce advice or consulting on resolving divorce disputes in Ho Chi Minh City, please contact our lawyer at phone number: (+84) 903. 419. 479

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.

Legal Remedies After Being Exploited in a Marriage for Overseas Departure

Divorce Counseling 20/08/2026

A practical guide for foreign clients who suspect they were exploited in a marriage in Vietnam for overseas departure, immigration, visa, residence, financial or personal purposes.

DIVORCE BY MUTUAL CONSENT WITH FOREIGN ELEMENTS

Divorce Counseling 18/10/2024

In the context of globalization, more and more couples have marital relationships with foreign elements. When deciding to divorce, it is necessary to clearly understand the legal regulations on consensual divorce with foreign elements. The following article will provide detailed information on the process, jurisdiction, and related issues. 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.