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Are you sure? I thought that possibility is only when the SPOUSE make the divorce abroad.Katrina288 wrote:If you are already divorced in Korea, the change in your status from married to divorced is not automatic. What you need to do is to file for a Petition for Recognition (of your divorce) here in the Philippines. Once granted by the court, the necessary documents must be forwarded to the local civil registrar for updating of your records.
Then we agreeKatrina288 wrote:Yes, I am sure. I am on the assumption that the divorce was obtained by the foreign spouse in Korea. Naturally, if the divorce was obtained by a Filipino, it will not be recognized here in the Philippines.
The reason why a Filipino who was divorced abroad by the foreigner spouse has to file for recognition of divorce is to capacitate him/her to remarry.
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