Administrative Law & Processes · Portugal

Certificate of Divorce in Portugal

Who it is for This service is for people who got divorced in the country and need an official copy of their divorce certificate. You might need it to marry again, to update your records, or for legal matters in another…

Lawyers: 5 lawyers in Portugal
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About certificate of divorce in Portugal

Who it is for

This service is for people who got divorced in the country and need an official copy of their divorce certificate. You might need it to marry again, to update your records, or for legal matters in another country. It can be hard to get if you do not speak the language or know the local offices. It is open to people of any nationality.

What is needed

You must have been legally divorced in the country.
If you do not have the original divorce papers, basic details are enough: the date and place of the divorce and the court that granted it.

What happens

Your divorce details and the court are checked.
A formal request is sent to the right registry office or court.
Any problems, such as missing information or extra papers, are dealt with.
You are kept updated throughout.
The official certificate is delivered to you safely.

Where in Portugal

The cities where lawyers for certificate of divorce have their offices.

Talk to a lawyer about Certificate of Divorce

5 registered lawyers provide this service in Portugal. Describe your situation in a short chat — what happened, where, and how to reach you. Your enquiry is reviewed and passed to a lawyer who handles exactly this kind of case, with no obligation.

We are not just a place to list a profile: we work with every lawyer individually. Each one is registered with a bar association, and their experience, languages and client reviews are shown openly on their card.

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Why these lawyers

Registered with the bar of their country
Real case counts, for this exact service
Work in English and the local language
Rated 5.0 of 5 by 130 clients of lawyers in Portugal

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Certificate of Divorce in other countries

The rules and the procedure differ from country to country.

Spain26 lawyers
Greece5 lawyers
Turkey5 lawyers
Croatia3 lawyers
Hungary2 lawyers
Italy2 lawyers
Lithuania2 lawyers
Cyprus1 lawyer
France1 lawyer
Latvia1 lawyer
Romania1 lawyer

What clients say about our service

My case was very complex and the lawyer could easily have given up on it, but she carried on and did her best. She is bilingual in English and Spanish, which removed any confusion and really saved on translation costs. Her attitude was professional.

— Heather

30 Jan 2026

Certificate of Divorce
I recently worked with a lawyer who managed to get my divorce certificate within the promised timeline, even though the information I first gave was limited. From our very first contact she showed great professionalism and expertise. She was patient and understanding and took me through the process step by step, and her English was perfect, so I never had trouble following. I was truly impressed by her attention to detail and her commitment to my case. I am grateful for her dedication and support at what could have been a stressful time, and I was completely satisfied with the result. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs legal assistance. Thank you for the outstanding service!

— Yvonne

08 Aug 2025

Certificate of Divorce, Greece
Although our deadline was very tight, the lawyer went well beyond our expectations to get us a legal document in time. She replied quickly and kept us posted as things progressed. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs this kind of help.

— Mona

17 Apr 2025

Certificate of Divorce