Certificate of Divorce in Portugal

The service of obtaining a Certificate of Divorce in Portugal is designed for persons who have undergone the process of divorce and require official documentation to prove it. 

This service caters to both spouses of the former marital partnership or their authorised representatives. The document consolidates all details from the divorce process, offering a comprehensive record of the divorce proceedings, and is particularly useful for:

• Individuals who have completed the divorce process in Portugal and need to formalise or confirm their marital status through official documentation.
• Expats residing in Portugal or Portuguese nationals who require proof of divorce for legal, personal, or administrative purposes.

• Identification document or a power of attorney is necessary for making the request.
• The certificate request must be made in person, and it is issued immediately upon request.

Our comprehensive service includes:

1. Initial consultation to determine your specific requirements, including translation and legalisation requirements
2. Prepare the necessary documentation, including identification or power of attorney.
3. Visit one of the designated locations where the certificate can be requested: Conservatórias do Registo Civil, Lojas de Cidadão, or Espaço Registos do IRN.
4. The certificate is issued on the spot upon request.

• Specialised knowledge of the Portuguese legal process for issuing official certifications
• Fluent communication in both Portuguese and English.
• Efficient processing and handling of requests.
• Personalised assistance tailored to the client’s specific situation.

• Acquisition of the divorce decree and Certificate of Divorce from Portuguese authorities.
• Expert handling of all types of divorce scenarios, including mutual consent and contested divorces.
• Legal Assistance - should it be required, for the division of assets and other legal implications of the divorce.
• Navigation of international legal complexities related to divorce.