Spouses wishing to divorce French Courts, no longer must travel to France to be divorced.
Published on :
19/05/2025
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From the 01 January 2021, divorce procedure in France is substantially simplified for spouses connected to France but with some international element, for instance married in France but living abroad, married abroad but at least one spouse is a French citizen.
Before 01 January 2021, it was compulsory for spouses wishing to divorce in France to travel to France which could prove complicated especially with the current travel restriction.
The procedure is now essentially a written one where spouses can be represented by a lawyer.
This considerably simplifies procedures particularly in non-disputed divorces.
Modern methods of communication will be used to secure identity checks.
The practice is available to answer all your questions.
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Spouses wishing to divorce French Courts, no longer must travel to France to be divorced.
Published on : 19/05/2025 19 May May 05 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW IN FRANCE
From the 01 January 2021, divorce procedure in France is substantially simplified for spouses connected to France but with some international element, for instance married in Fr...
