The process involves filing a divorce application with the court, finalizing a separation agreement, and observing a one-year separation period. If there's mutual agreement, the divorce can proceed without court intervention.
The province's laws, where the couple resides, govern the division of assets and property. It's prudent for both parties to obtain legal advice to ensure assets are divided fairly.
A legal divorce requires a court hearing and is obtained through the court system. On the other hand, an automatic divorce aka Desk Divorce bypasses the court appearance if couples meet the necessary criteria.
To qualify for an automatic divorce in Canada, couples must live separately for at least one year.
In Canada, an "automatic divorce" aka Desk Divorce signifies the end of a marriage without needing a court appearance. This method is available when couples have lived apart for at least one year and mutually [...]
