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What is the average time for a mutual divorce in India?

A mutual consent divorce (under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act) takes a minimum of 6–18 months. The mandatory 6-month cooling-off period can sometimes be waived by the court.

How is alimony calculated in India?

Courts consider income, lifestyle, duration of marriage, and children when deciding maintenance. There is no fixed formula — a family lawyer can help you understand what to expect in your specific situation.

How does child custody work after divorce in India?

Courts decide custody based on the child's best interest. Physical and legal custody can be separated, and joint custody arrangements are increasingly common.

What happens to property after divorce in India?

India does not have a community property law. Assets are generally returned to whoever owns them. Courts consider contributions of both spouses and can order maintenance payments. A lawyer can guide you based on your specific situation.

NRI Divorce in India: Complete Guide for Non-Resident Indians

A complete guide to NRI divorce in India — whether to file in India or abroad, jurisdiction issues, overseas divorce recognition, power of attorney, and practical steps.

## Introduction Divorce is complicated for anyone. For Non-Resident Indians, it can be especially complex — because you may be dealing with two legal systems, two jurisdictions, and the logistical challenge of managing court appearances from abroad.

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