Can I apply for a divorce in Australia if I was married overseas?
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Can I apply for a divorce in Australia if I was married overseas?
If you were married overseas, you can apply for a divorce in Australia if either you or your spouse: regard Australia as your home and intend to live indefinitely in Australia are an Australian citizen or resident, or. ordinarily live in Australia and have done so for 12 months immediately before filing for divorce.
How long do you need to be separated before divorce in Australia?
12 months
What is the average cost of a divorce in Australia?
Federal Circuit Court of AustraliaFILING FEESApplication for divorce$930Application for divorce – reduced fee^$310Initiating Application (Parenting OR Financial, Final only)$360Initiating Application (Parenting OR Financial, Final AND Interim)$485*11 •
What percent of divorced couples get back together?
In her study of 1,001 reunited couples from around the world, only about 6 percent said they married, divorced and remarried the same person. On a more positive note, though, 72 percent of those who reunited stayed together, particularly if their separations occurred at a young age.
