foreign divorce
- A divorce granted in a different state or country than where one partner lives, typically considered valid if the petitioner resides in the granting area and both parties agree to its jurisdiction
- After living in Paris for a year, Mary filed for a foreign divorce from her husband in the United States.
- Even though they were married in the U.S., Samuel and Laura decided to finalize a foreign divorce in England where they currently reside.
- Ruth questioned the validity of their foreign divorce as it was carried out in a different country without her consent.
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