If a couple residing in Singapore now has filed for Divorce in another country, how do they make the divorce valid in Singapore? Is it necessary to go through the entire divorce process in Singapore?

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If the Divorce Proceedings have already been concluded in the Court of another country, there is no need to validate the Divorce Documents in Singapore.

However, a Certified True Copy of the Divorce Certificate may be required for various applications in Singapore.

If a couple residing in Singapore now has filed for Divorce in another country, how do they make the divorce valid in Singapore? Is it necessary to go through the entire divorce process in Singapore?

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