Legal document certifying dissolution of marriage
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Court fees vary (₹500-5,000)
Individuals whose marriage has been legally dissolved
Divorced individuals for legal proof of marital status
File petition in family court with grounds for divorce.
Court serves notice to other party.
Attend hearings, mediation, and present evidence.
Court grants preliminary divorce decree.
Final divorce decree issued after waiting period (usually 6 months).
Get certified copy of divorce decree from court.
Mutual consent: 6-18 months. Contested: 2-5 years depending on complexity.
Adultery, cruelty, desertion, conversion, mental disorder, communicable disease, renunciation.
Yes, after decree absolute is issued. Keep certified copy for remarriage registration.
Visit the official government portal to start your application
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