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12 FAQs Divorce in the Philippines

by lawyerphilippinesadmin | Updated: Dec 20, 2023 | Blog, Family Law, Annulment & Other Separations

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2018 FAQ Guide on the Recognition of Foreign Divorce

by FCB Law | Updated: Jan 20, 2026 | Blog, Family Law, Recognition of Foreign Divorce

If you are in a situation in which you contemplate recognition of foreign divorce, then these frequently asked questions and their answers may be helpful...

Annulment in the Philippines: Grounds, Process, Evidence, and What Really Happens After

by lawyerphilippinesadmin | Updated: Mar 18, 2026 | Blog, Family Law, Annulment & Other Separations

While Filipinos use the term ‘Annulment’ to refer to all cases where marriages are dissolved, the most common method is actually Nullity of Marriage based on Psychological Incapacity...

How can a divorced Filipina revert her Philippine passport to her maiden name?

by Atty. Francesco Britanico | Updated: Dec 10, 2025 | Blog, Family Law, Recognition of Foreign Divorce

Can the Filipina simply apply for a new Philippine passport in which her maiden name is her surname?...

Rules of Procedure for Legal Separation

by Atty. Francesco Britanico | Updated: May 11, 2023 | Blog, Family Law, Annulment & Other Separations

SECTION 1. Scope. – This Rule shall govern petitions for legal separation under the Family Code of the Philippines...

Psychological incapacity and proving it in court

by Atty. Francesco Britanico | Updated: Jan 12, 2026 | Blog, Family Law, Annulment & Other Separations

Marriage is a peculiar institution in the Philippines, the only country on earth in which there is still no general law on divorce.[...

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