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Divorce/visitors visa

Mustang68

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Jul 1, 2019
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I am a Filipino and I got married in the Philippines. I been separated for a few years now. I have a Canadian boyfriend and I am visiting him soon. Can I apply for a divorce in canada while i am visiting.
 

kat3onah

Hero Member
May 13, 2019
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I am a Filipino and I got married in the Philippines. I been separated for a few years now. I have a Canadian boyfriend and I am visiting him soon. Can I apply for a divorce in canada while i am visiting.
No,I don't think so. You and your ex are not permanent residents of Canada.
Divorces granted in Canada are based on your current status as a resident, not where your marriage took place.
 

ghenny

Star Member
Feb 7, 2019
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I am a Filipino and I got married in the Philippines. I been separated for a few years now. I have a Canadian boyfriend and I am visiting him soon. Can I apply for a divorce in canada while i am visiting.
Did you got visa already?
You must obtain visa then maybe live in Canada for a year then process it.