Municipality of Hilversum: registering the ending of a civil partnership in the civil registry
If you are divorced in the Netherlands, this must be communicated to the municipality within 6 months of the court's decision. This must be done in the municipality where you were married. Your lawyer will usually arrange this. If you are divorced abroad, you must report this yourself.
Ending a marriage
- Your lawyer will arrange your divorce with the court
- Read more information on divorce or break up
Ending a registered partnership
- Terminating a registered partnership does not always have to be done in court
- Read more information on dissolving a registered partnership
Ending a marriage abroad
- If you are divorced abroad, you must arrange for your divorce to be registered with the municipality where you live. If you are married in the Netherlands, it is wise to have the divorce registered with the municipality where you were married.
- Read more information on divorcing abroad
What do you have to do
- Foreign divorce: You make an appointment. You choose: submitting foreign documents
- Divorce in the Netherlands: You make an appointment. You choose: other products
See the possible costs on Hilversum.nl.
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Hilversum
Last updated on 6 February 2024