divorce in the philippines

ANNULMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES: 2025 UPDATE

12 Jul 2025

The documents required in an annulment in the Philippines must now be filed electronically. The new requirement was announced in a Resolution of the Supreme

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

DIVORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES

1 Mar 2022

IS THERE DIVORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES?   It is not completely true to say that there is no divorce in the Philippines. The Muslim Personal

By Frederick De Borja

2018 PROPOSED DIVORCE LAW IN THE PHILIPPINES

17 Mar 2018

1) Is the Divorce bill already a law? As of 14 March 2018, the House of Representatives has approved the proposed law on second

By Frederick De Borja

ANNULMENT, DIVORCE, OR DISSOLUTION: IS MARRIAGE IN THE PHILIPPINES GOING BROKE

7 Aug 2017

House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez has proposed a law for dissolving marriages on the ground of “unhappiness” with the other spouse. The proposed bill is intended

By Frederick De Borja