If you are a Filipino citizen who has ended a marriage abroad, you might be wondering if you are legally free to wed again in your home country. While the Philippines does not have its own divorce law, it does recognize divorces obtained abroad under specific circumstances. Why You Need a Court OrderMany people mistakenly believe that simply pres

For many Filipinos, the dream of a second chance at love often hits a legal roadblock known as the "foreign divorce" rule. Under Article 26 of the Family Code of the Philippines, a foreign divorce can be recognized, allowing the Filipino spouse to regain their capacity to remarry.The Essential Requirement: Judicial Recognition Many people mistakenl