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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Can custody orders be changed later?

Yes. You can apply to vary an order if there’s a material change in circumstances.

How is access decided?

Courts consider the child’s age, needs, and relationship with each parent to determine access.

Can both parents get joint custody?

Yes. Joint custody is common unless one parent is unfit or unwilling.

What’s the difference between custody and care and control in Singapore?

Custody refers to decision-making rights; care and control relates to daily living arrangements.

Who is responsible for legal costs in a divorce?

Legal costs depend on whether the divorce is contested or uncontested. Your lawyer will provide a clear breakdown of expected costs upfront.

What are the legal grounds for divorce in Singapore?

The primary ground for divorce is the irretrievable breakdown of marriage, proven by reasons such as adultery, unreasonable behavior, separation, or desertion.

How long does a divorce take in Singapore?

An uncontested divorce may take around 4 to 6 months, while contested cases can take longer.