Dissolution of marriage in Pakistan means bringing an end to the matrimonial bond by the wife or by the husband. It is basically a divorce case. Both the male and the female have the right, according to Pakistani law, to file a suit for the dissolution of marriage in Pakistan. The procedure for the dissolution of marriage in Pakistan for the husband and the wife is different. A wife needs valid grounds for dissolution of marriage in Pakistan, which she needs to prove in the family court.
A husband does not need any grounds for dissolution of marriage in Pakistan. The male has an arbitrary right to divorce the wife without any reason. The wife needs some grounds for dissolution of marriage in Pakistan, which are as follows.
For the husband, the procedure for dissolution of marriage in Pakistan is that he will draft a divorce deed and send it to the court of arbitration council either himself or through a lawyer. The council will try to have the reconciliation between the two. The council will also appoint two family members from both sides for the purpose of reconciliation. The process will continue for at least 90 days. There is no time limit for the maximum period, which is most of the time misused. Once the process is complete, the authorities will issue you a divorce certificate in Pakistan as proof that you are now divorced. Many things in Pakistan are not according to the books. If you need the certificate within a week, you may contact Advocate Nazia.
For the wife, the procedure for dissolution of marriage in Pakistan is that she will hire the services of a lawyer who will file the case in the family court. The wife needs some strong grounds to get a divorce, which she has to prove in court through a lawyer. If the lawyer proves her case, then the court will issue the decree for khula in Pakistan.
A husband does not need any grounds for dissolution of marriage in Pakistan. The male has an arbitrary right to divorce the wife without any reason. The wife needs some grounds for dissolution of marriage in Pakistan, which are as follows.
The procedure for the dissolution of Christian marriage in Pakistan is different from that of Muslims. Civil courts handle Christian divorce in Pakistan, and limited grounds exist on which the Christian can dissolve their marriage.
The time period of the dissolution of marriage for the male and the female is about three months. If you hire the services of a lawyer, then we can issue the final certificate to the male in just one week. Our law firm can also get you the khula decree in just one month.
The documents required for the dissolution of marriage in Pakistan are just an ID card and a copy of the marriage certificate. If you don’t have the marriage certificate copy still, we can process your certificate.
Yes! The overseas Pakistani can file a dissolution of marriage case in Pakistan. Overseas residents and foreigners have to hire the services of a lawyer through a special power of attorney so that he can represent you in Pakistan in your absence.
The women have the right to marry anyone after the dissolution. She can also file the case of dower, dowry, child maintenance, and child custody after the case for dissolution.
No! The decision of dissolution of marriage is not appealable.
Yes! The wife can take the children with her after the dissolution of the marriage. The father also has the right to file a case of child custody in Pakistan.
Yes! A lawyer is mandatory for a dissolution of marriage case filed by the wife.
Yes! The wife can withdraw the dissolution of marriage case in Pakistan.