DIVORCE IN VIETNAM

Can You Get a Divorce Without a Marriage Certificate in Vietnam?

Unilateral Divorce 02/07/2025

Can you get a divorce in Vietnam without a marriage certificate? This article explains legal consequences, rights regarding children and property, and whether unilateral divorce is possible under Vietnamese law. Contact Apolo Lawyers for expert advice. 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.

How are property handled after divorce in Viet Nam

Unilateral Divorce 13/03/2025

Unilateral divorce in Vietnam occurs when one spouse seeks to end the marriage without the other consent, requiring clear evidence of serious marital violations. The division of assets follows the principle of fairness, taking into account contributions, personal circumstances, and the legal protection of spouses and children. In case of disputes, resolution can be achieved through negotiation or court intervention. To ensure a smooth and efficient divorce process, seeking professional legal advice is highly recommended. Apolo Lawyers offers expert consultation and fast unilateral divorce services in Ho Chi Minh City. For dedicated legal support, contact us at (+84) 903 419 479 or Email contact@apolo.com.vn.

Winning Child Custody in Unilateral Divorce Cases in Vietnam

Unilateral Divorce 03/03/2025

Child custody is often the most complex and emotional issue in unilateral divorce cases in Vietnam. To secure custody, parents must provide strong evidence of their ability to offer a stable and nurturing environment. Given the legal complexities, expert guidance is essential. Apolo Lawyers specializes in unilateral divorce cases, offering comprehensive legal support to help clients achieve the best outcomes. For consultation, contact us with Hotline (+84) 903 419 479 or Email contact@apolo.com.vn.

Procedures For Implementing Consensual Divorce

Consensual Divorce 13/08/2022

When they realize their marital relationship can not last any longer, couples often agree to divorce. In this article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel:(+84) 903. 419. 479) will help our clients know procedures for implementing divorce consensual in detail for clients.

Consensual Divorce Involving Foreign Elements

Consensual Divorce 16/08/2022

Divorce, when the wife or husband is abroad, is one of the cases of divorce with foreign elements. In a consensual divorce, due to geographical conditions, the Court allows the husband/wife to not have to return from abroad but still be able to resolve the divorce for the couple. In the article below, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel: (+84) 903.419.479) will help clients have a better understanding when carrying out the divorce procedure with foreign elements.

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!

Adultery and Property Division in Vietnam Divorce

Property Division 15/09/2026

Adultery does not automatically make a spouse lose marital assets in Vietnam. However, fault may be considered in specific divorce property disputes depending on evidence and case circumstances.

Cases allowing unequal allocation of marital assets under Vietnamese Law

Property Division 24/12/2025

During divorce proceedings, the division of marital assets between spouses often becomes a major source of dispute. Many individuals assume that marital property will always be divided equally. However, under Vietnamese law, in certain circumstances, one spouse may be legally entitled to receive a larger share of marital assets. The following article provides a clear legal explanation of these circumstances.

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.

The Right to stay of a spouse upon divorce

Divorce Lawyers 14/10/2025

The right to stay of a spouse upon divorce is an essential legal mechanism designed to balance the interests of both parties after the termination of marriage. Understanding regulations on the right of residence, post-divorce residence rights, and the applicable duration of residence helps individuals better protect lawful interests and ensures that divorce proceedings are conducted in a civilized, humane, and lawful manner.

How to Obtain Divorce Records for Foreigners in Vietnam

Divorce Lawyers 25/07/2025

If youre a foreign national who was previously divorced in Vietnam, or you need to obtain proof of divorce for legal purposes abroad, youll likely need an official divorce certificate in Vietnam or a certified copy of the divorce judgment. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about requesting a divorce record for foreigners in Vietnam.

Translation And Consular Legalization Of Foreign Divorce Documents In Vietnam

Divorce Lawyers 03/07/2026

Foreign issued documents can delay a divorce case in Vietnam if they are not prepared correctly. This guide explains which documents may require translation, certification or consular legalization, common filing mistakes, and how Apolo Lawyers supports foreign clients before submission to the court.

How Foreigners Prepare Divorce Documents for Vietnamese Courts

Divorce Counseling 14/08/2026

A practical guide for foreigners preparing divorce documents for Vietnamese courts, including translation, legalization, missing records, and evidence issues.

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.

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.