{"id":1723,"date":"2025-04-03T08:26:49","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T08:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/ottawa\/?page_id=1723"},"modified":"2025-04-03T08:28:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T08:28:08","slug":"divorce-decree","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/ottawa\/divorce-decree\/","title":{"rendered":"Divorce decree"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1723\" class=\"elementor elementor-1723\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3dfebb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3dfebb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5f847e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c5f847e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Divorce decree:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-2bb9e6a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2bb9e6a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a86e9b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a86e9b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<ul>\n<li>Final divorce decrees filed in South Africa cannot be requested from the Department of Home Affairs.<\/li>\n<li>This must be obtained directly from the Court where the divorce was filed in South Africa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Divorce decree: Final divorce decrees filed in South Africa cannot be requested from the Department of Home Affairs. 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