Online Divorce Application

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We are innovative and use technology to provide efficient and cost-effective services online for clients all over Australia.

We have an open and transparent fee system for our divorce applications legal service.

Why Choose Our Law Firm to Complete Your Divorce Application?

Choosing the right legal representation during the divorce process is crucial to the smooth and efficient completion of your divorce application. With years of experience and expertise, our law firm is the best choice to handle your divorce application in Australia. Below are some of the strengths of our firm:

Cost-Effectiveness

Our firm handles a large amount of divorce applications. By utilising our experience and resources, we can streamline the process and reduce costs to save you money whilst ensuring that you receive a high quality service without any unnecessary expenses involved. So that You can also engage with professional legal help without any added financial burden.

Time-Saving

The process of handling divorce applications can be both complex and time-consuming. Our in-depth knowledge of the process and in-house tools designed specifically to streamline the process allow us to handle your application quickly and efficiently. This expertise not only saves you time, but also reduces the stress of dealing with your divorce on your own. We are committed to making your divorce filing process as efficient and smooth and seamless as possible.

Decades of Experience

With over 30 years of experience in Australian divorce law, our firm has an in-depth understanding of the Australian legal dynamics and the nuances of the divorce process. Compare with other newly established law firms. this richness of experience has developed our competence and insight to handle your case. We have dealt with a wide range of complex divorce matters and have the expertise to deal with different situations.

Expertise in Dealing with Complex Issues

Our firm specialises in dealing with a wide range of complex issues that can arise in divorce cases. We have successfully handled the following challenging situations:

Difficulty in locating and serving divorce papers on spouse
Service of divorce papers for spouses residing overseas
Translation of Overseas Marriage Certificates
Overseas Divorce Matters
Complexities Associated with Child and Parenting Arrangements
Domestic Violence Cases
Change of Name
Separated but Living in the Same House
Lost or missing marriage certificates
Cases where the divorce petitioner has resided in Australia for less than 12 months
Cases of counselling for marriages of less than 2 years
Situation where a party is detained in criminal detention

Efficient service

Our divorce lawyers can help you prepare all the divorce documents, file the divorce petition and appear in court to complete your divorce process efficiently. We can complete your Australian divorce application online remotely, wherever you are in the world.

Innovation and Technology

Our firm embraces innovation and technology and is committed to providing cost-effective online services to clients throughout Australia. We can also provide a face-to-face service if you prefer to visit our office in Melbourne's CBD. Our divorce lawyers can help you prepare all your divorce documents, file divorce petitions and appear in court to efficiently complete your divorce process. In the meantime, we can complete your Australian divorce application online remotely, wherever you are in the world.

Divorce application locations

We provide legal services to Chinese clients living in different regions of Australia, including but not limited to:

Melbourne region: Melbourne CBD, Glen Waverley, Glen Iris, Clayton, Burwood East, Mount Waverley, Blackburn, Forest Hill, Box Hill Dr Hill, Balwyn, Caulfield
Sydney region: Sydney CBD, Chatswood, Burwood, Hurstville, Ashfield, Eastwood, Campsie, Parramatta, Flemington, Kingsford
Brisbane regionBrisbane CBD, Sunnybank, Calamvale, Robertson, Stretton, Macgregor, Runcorn, Sunnybank Hills, Fortitude Valley, Kangaroo Point, Newstead, South Brisbane, West End, Indooroopilly, Ascot, St Lucia, Hamilton, Park Ridge, East Brisbane, Russell Island
Adelaide region: Adelaide CBD, Kilkenny, Athol Park, Woodville
Perth region: Perth CBD, North Prospect, Mansfield Park, Angle Park, Parafield Gardens, Salisbury North, Virginia, Willetton, Winthrop, Bull Creek, Ballajura, Girraween, Balga, Canning, Canning Vale, Northbridge, Leeming, Belmont, Victoria Park, Morley
Darwin and Hobart: Darwin CBD, Hobart CBD
Canberra region: Canberra CBD, Belconnen, Gungahlin, Woden, Tuggeranong and Narrabundah

We are committed to providing you with exceptional legal services no matter where you are in the world. Contact us to learn more and to schedule a consultation.

What is your full name?

What is your email address?

What is your phone number?

Does either party to the marriage have any children under the age of 18?

Did the other party consent to the divorce, or fail to provide an address?

Are both divorcing parties receiving a pension or receiving Centrelink benefits as listed below?

Is your marriage certificate in English?

Did the marriage last more than two years?

Have the parties to the marriage been separated for 12 months and have lived in different houses during the separation?

Do both parties to the marriage have legal identity documents that match the names on the marriage certificate?

Do you have any other comments or questions?

Divorce Filing Service - Frequently Asked Questions

What fees are charged for our divorce filing service?

All costs associated with filing for divorce in court are included.
Note: After the court receives the documents related to the divorce application, you and/or your spouse must sign within three months for us to submit the applications. Otherwise, you must pay us additional fees to re-submit your divorce application.

What are the eligibility requirements for applying for a divorce in Australia?

You must be an Australian citizen, live in Australia, or consider Australia your home. You also need to have been separated for at least 12 months.

How long do I need to be separated from my spouse before I can apply for a divorce?

You need to be separated for at least 12 months before applying for a divorce.

What is the process for applying for a divorce in Australia?

File an application for divorce, provide proof of separation, attend a court hearing if required, and receive a divorce order if the application is approved.

How do I prove that I have been separated from my spouse for the required period?

Provide evidence such as separate addresses, affidavits, or communication records showing that you’ve been living apart.

Can I apply for a divorce if my spouse does not agree to it?

You can apply for a divorce regardless of your spouse’s agreement. However, they will need to be served with the divorce papers.

What documents do I need to provide when applying for a divorce?

You need to provide a completed divorce application form, proof of separation, marriage certificate, and possibly additional documentation like proof of citizenship.

What services are included in our fixed fee divorce service?

Our online divorce services include:
Complete divorce application;
Filling fee for court;
To communicate with your spouse on your behalf.
provide you and your spouse with a copy of the divorce order,

Represent you in court unlimited times until your divorce application is successful.

Do I need to attend court for my divorce application?

Typically, you will not need to attend court if there are no issues with your application. However, you may be required to attend if the court has questions or if there are disputes.

How long does it typically take for a divorce application to be processed?

It generally takes about 2 to 3 months from the date of filing to receive a divorce order, assuming there are no complications.

Can I apply for a divorce if my spouse and I are still living together?

Yes, you can apply for a divorce while living together as long as you can prove you are separated.

What happens if my spouse contests the divorce application?

If contested, the court will schedule a hearing to resolve the issues. If uncontested, the process is straightforward.

How does a divorce affect my financial and property settlements?

Divorce does not automatically affect financial and property settlements; you will need to make separate arrangements or applications for these.

Will the court help me resolve issues related to child custody or support as part of the divorce process?

The divorce process itself does not address child custody or support; you must make separate arrangements or apply to the court for these issues.

What is the difference between a divorce and a legal separation in Australia?

A divorce legally ends the marriage, whereas legal separation does not; it just means you live apart while remaining married.

Can I apply for a divorce if I was married overseas?

Yes, you can apply for a divorce in Australia if married overseas, but you must meet Australian jurisdiction requirements.

What if I have been married for less than 2 years and want a divorce?

You may need to attend counselling and provide evidence of reasons for the short marriage or demonstrate exceptional circumstances.

How do I handle divorce applications if I live outside of Australia but my spouse is in Australia?

If you live outside Australia, you can still apply for a divorce if your spouse is in Australia, and you may need to follow specific procedures for serving documents.

Under family law, what happens to child custody and care in Australia when there are problems in the family?

An explanation of the legal common sense related to custody in Australia in the context of Australian family law:

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