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nidirect: Getting a divorce
The official guide to divorce in Northern Ireland: grounds, courts and fees.
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nidirect explains how divorce works in Northern Ireland, where you still need to show one of five facts (such as two years' separation with consent) and must have been married for at least two years. It covers the courts, the forms and the fees.
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