can i obtain a divorce in canada if i was married in new york state?

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can i obtain a divorce in canada if i was married in new york state?

2006-09-20 06:09:43 · 4 answers · asked by CHYNA 2 in Family & Relationships ➔ Marriage & Divorce

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Divorce is based on current residence not where you were married.

2006-09-20 06:12:06 · answer #1 · answered by wizjp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

If you're now a canadian and their government is honoring that agreement, then yes.

If you're just in canada and you want a divorce, you should go back to the states and get it.

2006-09-20 13:12:29 · answer #2 · answered by amosunknown 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

yes

2006-09-20 13:12:01 · answer #3 · answered by hoboken134 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

sure
i dont think WHERE you were married has anything to do with it.

2006-09-20 13:11:38 · answer #4 · answered by Surf n' Snow 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋