How do I check the status of my divorce in Canada?

How do I check the status of my divorce in Canada?

Finding information about your divorcecall or.for the hearing impaired only 1- or.complete a Search Request Form (HTML) (PDF) and send it to the address provided on the form.

Do both parties have to sign divorce papers in Canada?

Under Canadian laws, you don’t need to get your spouse’s consent to get a divorce. Getting your spouse to sign the divorce papers will likely make the process simpler, but if that’s not possible, here are some options.

How can you find out if someone is divorced in Ontario?

To find a divorce file, you need the file number, the year of the divorce and the name of the county or district where the divorce took place. Depending on where and when the divorce occurred, you will need to use an index either at the Archives of Ontario or at a county or district courthouse.

How many years do you have to be separated to be legally divorced in Canada?

one year

How long after divorce can you remarry in Ontario?

31 days

Can you separate but not divorce?

You do not have to get a divorce when you separate unless you want to remarry, but staying married may affect your legal obligations. It is important to get legal advice if you are unsure of what you wish to do. To be able to get divorced you need to show that your marriage has ‘irretrievably broken down’.