Is divorce legal in Vietnam?

Legal

Divorce is legal and generally available by mutual consent without fault.

Vietnam is one of 56 countries classified “Legal” for divorce — 55% of the 101 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Divorce law by country
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Cambodia
Legal Divorce is legal and generally available by mutual consent without fault.
Thailand
Legal Divorce is legal and generally available by mutual consent without fault.
Philippines
Not possible Divorce is not legally available.
Singapore
Heavily restricted Divorce is legal but requires a long period of separation.
Taiwan
Legal Divorce is legal and generally available by mutual consent without fault.
China
Legal Divorce is legal and generally available by mutual consent without fault.

Other laws in Vietnam

Same-Sex Marriage
Not recognized
Same-Sex Activity
Legal
Age of Consent
16–17
Sex Work
Illegal
Pornography
Illegal
Same-Sex Adoption
Limited (step-child / single)
Incest Laws
Criminal offense
Marriage Age
18+

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