Steps for Filing a Divorce in the UAE
- The first step is to register an application stating the valid and legal grounds to get a decree of Divorce by either party at the Family Guidance Section at the respective judicial department, in one of the emirates.
- A court appointed conciliator will try to reconcile the divorcing parties. The conciliatory procedure is a mandatory process of divorce proceedings in the UAE. Parties are allowed to raise their concerns pertaining to the marriage .Parties will need to draft a settlement based on the parties’ mutual understanding and sign it before the conciliator.
- If one of the parties or both of them are not ready to live together then the conciliator will refer the matter to the court to decide the case on merit.
- Once in court, each party has to provide evidence to support own claims against one another as well as in their own defence.
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