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Divorce Remains Illegal in Philippines and Vatican City, With Key Exceptions

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The Philippines and Vatican City are the only two places in the world where divorce is broadly prohibited by law. In the Philippines, no general divorce legislation exists for most of its citizens, though Muslim Filipinos are granted specific legal provisions allowing divorce. Vatican City follows Catholic canon law, which forbids divorce for valid, consummated sacramental marriages. However, both jurisdictions offer alternative legal remedies, including separation, annulment, and limited forms of marriage dissolution. The legal situation in each case is therefore more complex than a straightforward blanket ban on divorce.

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