When You Settle with Your Spouse, It’s Extremely Likely that Your Divorce in Indonesia Will Be the Smoothest Ever!

Divorce is never an easy decision, but when you and your spouse decide to part ways amicably, the process can be much smoother. In Indonesia, understanding the legal grounds for divorce and the regulations surrounding it can help make this transition as seamless as possible. This post explores the legal aspects of divorce in Indonesia, […]
Divorce and Marital Dissolution in Indonesia: When Your Marriage Gets Crepey and What You Can Do About It

Should You Get a Divorce? Divorce in Indonesia is a personal and complex resolution. If you want to get one, you should consider it wisely. You should get insights and consideration. It may be helpful for you in contemplating your divorce decision, as well as your future endeavors. What You Can Do About It If you […]
A Quick and Painless Divorce in Indonesia is Just What You Need

Divorce in Indonesia requires court litigation. You just can’t fill a form, signed, sealed and delivered. No. You need to provide reasoning to dissolve your marriage. This is because Indonesia is a country that expects you to work hard to make your marriage work. Our legal system does not expect you to just give-up when […]
Divorce Verdict Reached at Religious Court in Indonesia Is not Dissolving A Marriage Permanently
If you think divorce is the best possible solution for you, many things that should be included into a consideration. In Indonesia, you need to determine court jurisdiction responsible to dissolve a marriage. We have two courts here i.e. district court, and religious court. You file your divorce application at a district court if you’re […]
Fathers are Getting More Engaged in the Child Upbringing in Indonesia: Hey, It’s Not Rocket Science

Child custody in Indonesia is a family issue that may come into subject matter of the court if you’re filing for a divorce. This is something normal in relation to the divorce case. Both parents claim that they are the best for the custody of their children. But do they? How the laws in Indonesian […]
What Marriage Legalization in Indonesia Really Means for You and Your Family.
Marriage legalization is applicable to Moslem couples in Indonesia. It is to legalize the marriage previously conducted under religious rites, but not legal according to the state law yet. It may be happened for so many reasons like one of the spouse was ready to make a new commitment with you, but he/she was not legally divorce […]
Dissolving a Foreign Marriage in Indonesia

Getting divorce in Indonesia is not easy, especially if you were married abroad, but is still doable. You can rely on the court in Indonesia to dissolve your foreign marriage. This is not the case that they usually see on daily basis. This is about making Indonesia as your primary jurisdiction. Some regular legal issues in […]
How Much You Should Pay Your Spousal Support in Indonesia

In Indonesia, a husband is considered as the bread maker in the family. The Marriage Law considers a wife as a full-time house wife. She’s taking care her husband and the children. Your main responsibility is to support your wife and the children financially. Article 34 of the Marriage Law imposed that a husband is obliged to protect his […]
Divorce Oath for Moslem-Married Couples in Indonesia
The provisions concerning dissolution of marriage and its legal consequences are generally regulated in Marriage Law, which is further stipulated in Government Regulation Number 9 Year 1975 regarding the Implementation of Marriage Law. As for Moslem-married couples, the divorce proceedings are being regulated further according to the Compilation of Islamic Law. A marriage may be terminated due to several […]
Foreign Divorce in Indonesia
You and your spouse are foreigners. Both of you have been living in Indonesia for several years due to work commitments. Either your spouse works in Indonesia or being your dependent, both of you are residents of Indonesia. After all you have been through, you find the romance is no longer exists and you are […]