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home state(s) in order for a passport to be issued for the child (or to have the child | home state(s) in order for a passport to be issued for the child (or to have the child | ||
added to the relevant parent’s passport." | added to the relevant parent’s passport." | ||
"The three types of divorce under Syrian law are: | |||
11.A divorce based on the unilateral declaration of the husband (talaq). | |||
22.An uncontested or consensual divorce, when both spouses reach a mutual | |||
agreement on the termination of the marriage and on financial and other common | |||
issues. | |||
33.A divorce through dissolution of marriage; this type of divorce applies to four | |||
situations: | |||
a. At-fault divorce | |||
b. Divorce due to travel/absence | |||
c. Divorce due to lack of financial support | |||
d. Divorce for personal reasons and/or unsolvable disagreements between the partners | |||
How is a divorce recorded in the civil registry after a divorce judgment? (So | |||
to avoid a subsequent family civil registry statement noting the individual | |||
as still being married) | |||
Regardless of the type of divorce, a divorce only becomes effective following its | |||
pronouncement by the competent religious court. Following the court’s decision, it will | |||
send an attested copy of the divorce judgment to the civil registry that maintained the | |||
married couple’s records, which, upon verification of the documentation will record | |||
the divorce of the concerned individuals." | |||
==Historical Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||