Q1: How long does mutual divorce take?
π Usually 1β6 months, depending on marriage duration.
Q2: Do both husband and wife need to attend court?
π Yes, both must attend two hearings before the judge.
Q3: What documents are required?
π Marriage certificate, ID proofs, address proof, photos of both.
Q4: Is confidentiality maintained?
π Absolutely. All proceedings are handled with strict privacy.
Q5: What if one spouse withdraws consent?
π The process stops; a contested divorce may be needed.
Q6: How many times do we visit court?
π Generally 4β5 appearances are required in total.
Q7: Where can we file the petition?
π At marriage place, last residence, or current residence.
Q8: Do both need to attend all dates?
π Yes, personal presence is required for each hearing.
Q9: Who prepares the settlement agreement?
π Our team will draft and finalize it for you.
Q10: What if the marriage is not registered?
π We can still proceed with valid supporting proof.
Q11: Will court decide the settlement amount?
π No. Parties decide terms, and we assist with drafting.
Q12: Can I remarry after divorce?
π Yes, once the decree is granted and no appeal is pending.
Q13: What is the appeal period after divorce?
π Either spouse can appeal within 90 days of decree.
Q14: Can mutual divorce be filed online?
π Yes, documents and drafting can be done online; only court visits are in person.
Q15: Can we settle child custody in mutual divorce?
π Yes, custody and visitation terms are included in the settlement.
Q16: Do we need separate lawyers for husband and wife?
π Not necessary. One lawyer can assist both in mutual divorce.
Q17: What if we live in different cities or countries?
π Divorce can still be filed jointly; video appearance is possible for NRIs.
Q18: How much does mutual divorce cost?
π We offer fixed fees with no hidden charges for complete process.
Q19: Can we withdraw mutual divorce after filing?
π Yes, either party can withdraw consent before the final order.
Q20: Is alimony/maintenance compulsory in mutual divorce?
π No, it depends on what both parties mutually agree.
Q21: Can property division be included in settlement?
π Yes, property and financial matters can be settled in writing.
Q22: What if one spouse is not traceable?
π Then mutual divorce is not possible; contested divorce is required.
Q23: Do we need to appear with parents/relatives?
π No, only husband and wife must appear before the judge.
Q24: Is mutual divorce faster than contested divorce?
π Yes, it is simpler, cheaper, and completed in a few months.