Foreigners should know: Divorce dispute resolution dossier requirements in Vietnam

1. Divorce dispute

Divorce dispute is a common type of dispute in marital and family relationships and is increasingly prevalent in today's life. Usually, in a divorce, if the parties cannot agree, some disputes will arise: disputes about marital relationships (emotions), disputes about child custody, disputes about property relationships.

Divorce dispute is a common type of dispute in marital and family relationships and is increasingly prevalent in today's life. Usually, in a divorce, if the parties cannot agree, some disputes will arise: disputes about marital relationships (emotions), disputes about child custody, disputes about property relationships.

2. Divorce dispute resolution dossier

Depending on the dispute, there will be separate dossiers, however, to file a lawsuit in court, you need to prepare a lawsuit petition, along with supporting documents that prove the legal rights and interests of the plaintiff being infringed. Usually, you need to provide the following documents:

• Marriage certificate (original) if lost, use a divorce decree excerpt;
• Household registration of both spouses (notarized copy) or residency confirmation;
• Birth certificates of children (copy)
• National ID card (copy);
• Shared property documents (copy);
• Shared debt documents (if any);
• Income proof, stable residence.
• Divorce application form.

3. Procedures for requesting divorce dispute resolution

• Step 1: The plaintiff prepares the dossier and submits it to the competent people's court according to the provided instructions to request divorce dispute resolution.
• Step 2: The plaintiff pays the provisional court fees as prescribed.