Legal Support for Foreigners
Divorcing in Vietnam as a foreign resident can be a complex and time-consuming process, requiring a clear understanding of Vietnamese family law, court procedures, and documentation requirements. Whether you and your spouse are both foreigners living in Vietnam or one spouse is Vietnamese, ensuring a smooth and legally recognised divorce requires professional legal support.
At JCP Corporate Services, we provide comprehensive divorce assistance for foreign residents in Vietnam, helping you navigate the legal system, paperwork, and court proceedings with efficiency and professionalism.
Our Divorce Services for Foreigners in Vietnam
Divorce Consultation & Case Assessment
We provide personalised legal consultation to help you understand your options, including:
- Eligibility for divorce under Vietnamese law
- Mutual consent divorce vs. contested divorce
- Jurisdiction issues for foreign marriages
- Divorce process and estimated timelines
- Even if your marriage was registered outside of Vietnam, we can guide you through the process of obtaining a legally recognised divorce.
Divorce Petition Filing & Legal Representation
We handle all court documentation and legal filings to ensure a smooth process, including:
- Drafting and filing divorce petitions with the appropriate Vietnamese courts.
- Representation in court proceedings if required.
- Translation and notarisation of foreign marriage certificates and other legal documents.
- Communication with local authorities & embassies to ensure compliance with international legal frameworks.
Asset Division & Property Settlements
Dividing marital assets in Vietnam can be complicated, especially if one or both spouses own real estate, bank accounts, or business interests in Vietnam. We assist with:
- Negotiating fair asset division agreements
- Property ownership rights & transfers
- Bank accounts, financial assets & investments
- Business ownership & corporate shares
- Foreigners should be aware that Vietnamese law restricts property ownership for non-citizens—our legal experts can guide you through the implications.
Child Custody & Support Agreements
If children are involved, we help negotiate and formalise custody, visitation rights, and child support, ensuring:
- Fair custody arrangements that align with Vietnamese family law.
- Child support calculations & enforcement.
- Parental rights for foreign residents.
Divorce for Mixed-Nationality Couples
If one spouse is Vietnamese and the other is a foreigner, additional legal considerations may apply. We provide:
- Assistance with cross-border legal matters.
- Guidance on international child custody & travel restrictions.
- Support for name changes & legal status updates after divorce.
Who Can Benefit from Our Services?
- Foreign couples living in Vietnam seeking a divorce.
- Foreign-Vietnamese couples needing legal support for divorce.
- Expatriates who married abroad but need a divorce in Vietnam.
- Individuals with complex financial or custody disputes.
Why Choose JCP Corporate Services?
- Experienced in Vietnamese & International Family Law – Avoid delays and legal complications.
- Efficient & Confidential Handling – We ensure privacy and professionalism in every case.
- Full Legal Support – From consultation to finalization, we manage the entire process.
- English & Vietnamese Legal Assistance – Clear communication for foreign clients.
Start Your Divorce Process with Confidence
Navigating a divorce in Vietnam as a foreign resident doesn’t have to be stressful—let JCP Corporate Services handle the legal complexities for you. Contact us today to discuss your divorce case and get professional legal assistance.