Marriage & Divorce

If you are looking at Family Law in Thailand. Then marriage registration and divorce are the most common issues in Thailand. See the full articles for both divorce in Thailand as well as marriage registration. With offices in Phuket and Bangkok and a toll-free number. You can speak to our family lawyer in person or toll-free should you need more information.

Marriage & Divorce

Thai Marriage Registration

Getting married in Thailand entails a simple and straightforward procedure. This is perhaps the main reason why a lot of foreigners flock to Thailand to get married. Let’s not forget the many allures of Thailand. That being the pristine beaches in the South. Peaceful hamlets in the north, majestic temples side by side a pulsating city life in the center. As well as the friendly locals, and the world-renowned delicious Thai food. Thailand proves irresistible among couples who are looking for the best marriage destination. The Land of Smiles is – one of the top wedding destinations in the world. See also the Muslim marriage in Thailand.

 

Divorce in Thailand

 

Note that divorce in Thailand is often classified into two types of divorce procedures. Divorce by Mutual Consent (very easy to complete) and a Contested Divorce (complex and costly). The divorce by mutual consent is usually completed at the local district office in Thailand. This where the couple had registered their marriage while the contested divorce is done at the courts. 

In either type of Thai divorce, you will need a lawyer’s assistance to assist you. This at the district office or court proceedings. A family lawyer can also draft the necessary agreements needed in a divorce by mutual consent. This which will govern the couple’s properties, custody of the children, maintenance of the spouse, and the like.

 

Divorce and Consent

unoppossed divorce

The ending of a marriage in Thailand occurs under 3 conditions such as at death, divorce or an annulment of marriage.

Divorce by Consent

Also if you are considering filing for divorce in Thailand you need to see the grounds for divorce in Thailand.

Litigation & Agreements

Divorce Litigation

Disputed divorces can be a lengthy and very costly affair in Thailand as the courts are full and the time allocated normally long off.

Divorce Agreements

If you are getting divorced in Thailand by mutual agreement, you have to have a signed divorce agreement to hand to the local Amphur.