Is it possible to change the type of divorce during the procedure?
Verified 27 October 2020 - Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister), Ministry of Justice
Yes, it is possible, but only for certain types of divorce.
The fault divorce can be changed to divorce by mutual consent or divorce..
It is not possible to change from divorce for fault to divorce for alteration of the conjugal bond.
The divorce for marriage breakdown can be changed for the following procedures:
The divorce can be changed to divorce by mutual consent only.
The procedure of divorce by mutual consent cannot be changed to any other procedure.
FYI
if mutual consent is not achieved, a new procedure may be initiated with a new ground.
- Civil Code: Articles 247 to 247-2Changes in the basis of a divorce application