DIVORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES

Why Do I Need a Recognition of Divorce in the Philippines?

29 Aug 2025

To marry again in the Philippines. Filipinos can be found all over the world, working temporarily and/or permanently residing in their adopted countries. The diaspora

By Frederick De Borja

COST OF FILING A RECOGNITION OF DIVORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES

27 Aug 2025

OVERVIEW The cost of filing a Petition for Recognition of Divorce in the Philippines will be between 200 thousand to 250 thousand pesos. The final

By Frederick De Borja

What is a Recognition of Divorce in the Philippines?

26 Aug 2025

Definition and Concept: Recognition of divorce in the Philippines can be defined as a court process to make effective in the Philippines a divorce between

By Frederick De Borja

RECOGNITION OF DIVORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES: 2025 UPDATE (2)

26 Jul 2025

Introduction: In filing a Petition for Recognition of Divorce in the Philippines, two essential documentary requirements are apostilled or authenticated copies of the divorce decree

By Frederick De Borja

RECOGNITION OF DIVORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES: 2025 UPDATE (1)

14 Jul 2025

The Supreme Court of the Philippines recently clarified that a recognition of divorce in the Philippines is not limited to divorce decrees ordered by a

By Frederick De Borja

8 STEPS TO A SUCCESSFUL JUDICIAL RECOGNITION OF DIVORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES

31 Mar 2025

What is a Judicial Recognition of Divorce in the Philippines? Since there is no divorce in the Philippines, the only way a divorce can

By Frederick De Borja

ANNULMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES VS DIVORCE: WHAT SHOULD I FILE?

9 Nov 2024

Annulment is currently the only way to dissolve a marriage in the Philippines . A divorce law is now pending approval by the Senate of

By Frederick De Borja

2019 PROPOSED DIVORCE LAW IN THE PHILIPPINES

14 Sep 2019

NEW 2019 TOP 10 FAQ ABOUT THE PROPOSED DIVORCE LAW IN THE PHILIPPINES The Philippines has officially earned the distinction or notoriety as the

By Frederick De Borja

RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN DIVORCE

21 Jul 2018

8 TOP FAQ ON NEW DECISION OF PHILIPPINE SUPREME COURT ALLOWING FOR RECOGNITION OF DIVORCE OBTAINED BY FILIPINOS MARRIED TO FOREIGNERS. 1) Q: I am

By Frederick De Borja
ANNULMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES

MYTHS, MISCONCEPTIONS, AND LIES ABOUT ANNULMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES

20 May 2018

7 TOP MYTHS ABOUT ANNULMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES: MYTH NO. 1: The only one who can file a petition for annulment is the one who

By Frederick De Borja