Guide juridique

How to Divorce in Belgium: Procedures and Advice

Divorce is a significant life event that requires a clear understanding of the legal options available in Belgium.

~10 min de lecture
3 sections

The Two Forms of Divorce

Belgian law provides two main procedures: mutual consent and irretrievable breakdown.

The Role of the Lawyer

A specialized family lawyer ensures your interests are protected throughout the process.

Questions fréquentes

How long does it take?

It depends on the procedure, usually 3 to 12 months.

Is a lawyer mandatory?

Highly recommended to protect your interests.

What is the cost?

Varies based on lawyer fees and court costs.

Where to start?

By consulting a specialized lawyer.

Quand consulter un avocat ?

  • Contact a lawyer
  • Legal advice needed

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