Divorce documentation in the UAE requires careful handling. Whether you need to update your civil status, apply for remarriage, or resolve custody matters, your divorce certificate translation must meet specific <a href='/legal/litigation/'>court</a> and government requirements. We review every document before translation to ensure it has the proper format and <a href='/services/attestation/'>attestation</a> for your intended use.
Include the divorce decree, final judgment, or certificate. Include all pages and any court stamps or seals.
MOJ-licensed legal translator creates a court-ready draft with accurate legal terminology.
Collect in Dubai or arrange courier to your address. Digital PDF sent immediately upon completion.
Prepared with UAE court requirements in mind, including proper legal terminology and formatting.
Your documents are handled with discretion. We understand the sensitive nature of divorce paperwork.
We check that all pages, amendments, and court orders are included before translation.
UAE authorities require certified translations when updating your marital status in government records. This includes Emirates ID updates, passport notations, and civil registry amendments.
The translation must accurately reflect the divorce date, parties involved, and any conditions specified in the decree.
If you are planning to remarry in the UAE or need to register a new marriage, you will need to provide proof of your previous divorce. Courts require MOJ-certified translations of foreign divorce decrees.
Some jurisdictions also require a waiting period before remarriage, which we can help you understand.
GDRFA may require divorce certificate translations when updating family visa arrangements, changing sponsorship, or applying for new residence permits as a single person.
For Golden Visa applicants, marital status documentation is part of the application package.
If your divorce was processed through UAE courts, you likely have Arabic documentation already. However, you may still need certified translations for use with embassies, foreign governments, or English-language proceedings.
See our legal translation services for court-related documents.
Divorce decrees from other countries typically need attestation before they can be used in the UAE. The attestation chain usually includes: issuing court or authority, home country Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UAE Embassy, and UAE MOFA.
We verify attestation status during our pre-validation review.
Some divorces involve multiple documents: the initial filing, interim orders, final decree, and possibly amendments. We can translate the complete set to ensure you have everything needed for UAE authorities.
Let us know your intended use so we can advise which documents are essential.
If your divorce decree includes custody arrangements or financial provisions that you need to enforce or reference in the UAE, these sections require particularly careful translation.
Related documents may include birth certificates for children named in custody arrangements.
Every divorce certificate translation includes these deliverables:
Sent via WhatsApp and email within your chosen timeframe. Suitable for initial submissions.
Physical copy with the official Ministry of Justice stamp, QR verification code, and translator license details.
Additional stamped copies available on request for different court or government submissions.
Free delivery across Dubai. Next-day delivery to Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other Emirates.
Choose the service level that matches your timeline. All options include the same quality translation and MOJ certification.
24-hour delivery
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1-hour draft
Yes. Our MOJ-certified divorce certificate translations are accepted by UAE courts and civil authorities for remarriage applications. The translation includes all elements required by UAE law, including the official stamp and translator license details.
At minimum, you need the final divorce decree or certificate. Depending on your situation, you may also need to provide interim orders, custody agreements, or financial settlement documents. Send us what you have, and we will advise on what is needed for your specific purpose.
For most official UAE uses, yes. Foreign divorce decrees typically need attestation through your home country authorities, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UAE Embassy, and UAE MOFA. We check this during our free pre-validation review before you pay for translation.
Standard service delivers within 24 hours. Express service completes in 6 hours with priority handling. VIP Concierge provides 1-hour drafts with immediate agent assignment. Complex multi-document divorces may require additional time, which we will confirm upfront.
Yes. We understand the sensitive nature of divorce documentation. Your documents are handled with discretion, stored securely, and only accessed by the assigned translator and quality reviewer. We do not share client information with third parties.
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