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Remote divorce: Reunion Island and mainland France apply distinct procedural rules

A spouse in Reunion Island and another in mainland France must sign the divorce agreement together.

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The fact

This requirement involves the presence of both lawyers, increasing costs for couples.

French law does not provide specific adaptations for overseas territories.

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Why it matters

Ce sujet éclaire une spécificité procédurale méconnue du divorce en France, avec des conséquences pratiques pour les couples séparés géographiquement.

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