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How Do I Obtain a Divorce Application in QLD?

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The process of getting divorced is the same across Australia, as marriage and divorce are Federal responsibilities. So whether you are in Queensland or elsewhere around the country, the procedure is the same. To obtain a divorce you need to complete and file with the Federal Circuit Court an application for a divorce.  To be eligible for a divorce you need to be validly married, (not necessarily in Australia), to have been separated for at least one year, (you can be separated under one roof), and to have informed the other person that you consider that you are separated. It is also necessary to ensure that you meet the jurisdiction requirements, such as being an Australian citizen or being present in Australia for at least the previous 12 months. The application process is relatively straightforward and is designed to be completed online. It is possible to make a joint application for a  divorce  or a sole application. Many people are able to complete the application for...