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==Procedure==
'''Apply In-Person (Inside the Country)'''
#To Obtain a Divorce Certificate, the applicant has to approach Regional Court in their respective country [https://gpd.guam.gov/contact-us/ link]
#The applicant has to consult with the lawyer regarding the application.
#To file, the lawyer must prepare a Petition for Divorce signed by the lawyer and sworn to by you (the Petitioner).
#The Petition will contain copies of all the relevant documents and must also be accompanied by the Judicial Affidavit of the proposed witnesses.
#Then the Regional Trial Court will order that the substance of the Petition be published in a random newspaper once a week for 3 weeks.
#The case will be calendared for first Hearing and Notices of this will be served to the government offices concerned, to the last known address of the ex-spouse, and to any other required parties.
#The Testimony of a Witness will be through a Judicial Affidavit. A Judicial Affidavit is used to speed up the Trial.
#In a Judicial Affidavit, the lawyer’s questions and the answers of the Witness are set into writing and Notarized before the Hearing. During court, a Witness will simply identify and affirm this Judicial Affidavit in Court to complete her direct Testimony.
#After all the evidence is submitted, the lawyer will submit to the Regional Court a legal document known as a Formal Offer of Evidence.
#If there is no active opposition by other parties, the Petitioner will then await the Court’s Decision. The waiting after these submissions will probably take a few months because of the clogged court dockets.
#The Trial can take about a year and a half to finish from date of filing. This can vary depending on the situation.
#A Recognition of Divorce cost can vary. Certainly, a Petition entails a number of different costs. There are the minimal fees to be paid to government offices for the Certified Copies of documents.
 
'''Apply In Person (Outside the Country)'''
#To Obtain a Divorce Certificate, the applicant has to approach the respective country embassies and consulates legal affairs offices.
#The applicant has to make an appointment before visiting the office.
#The applicant visits the office on the appointment date.
#The concerned officer will advices the applicant regarding the application.
#The concerned officer will provide the details of lawyer in that country.
#Then the lawyer will file the petition for the applicant residing abroad on their behalf.
#In a Judicial Affidavit, the lawyer’s questions and the answers of the Witness are set into writing and Notarized before the Hearing. During court, a Witness will simply identify and affirm this Judicial Affidavit in Court to complete her direct Testimony.
#After all the evidence is submitted, the lawyer will submit to the Regional Court a legal document known as a Formal Offer of Evidence.
#If there is no active opposition by other parties, the Petitioner will then await the Court’s Decision. The waiting after these submissions will probably take a few months because of the clogged court dockets.
#The Trial can take about a year and a half to finish from date of filing. This can vary depending on the situation.
#A Recognition of Divorce cost can vary. Certainly, a Petition entails a number of different costs. There are the minimal fees to be paid to government offices for the Certified Copies of documents.
 
 
==Required Documents==
List down the documents required for successfully completing the procedure.
e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Superior Court of Guam''' 
Guam Police Department 
13-16A Mariner Avenue 
Tiyan, Guam 96913 
Tel: (671) 472-8911, (671) 472-8911, (671) 472-8911 
Fax: (671) 472-4036 
 
'''Mailing Address:''' 
Guam Police Department 
P.O. Box 23909 
Tiyan, Guam 96913 
Contact [https://gpd.guam.gov/contact-us/ link] 
 
 
==Eligibility==
Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.

==Fees==
[http://www.guamsupremecourt.com/Fees/supreme.html Supreme Court of Guam - Fees]

==Validity==
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

==Documents to Use==
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

==Processing Time==
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.

==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M".

==Instructions==
Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

==Required Information==
A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

==Need for the Document==
Following is a procedure on how to obtain a divorce certificate in Guam.

==Information which might help==
Enter other informations which might help

==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

==External Links==
http://www.guamsupremecourt.com/superior.html

==Others==
More information which might help people.

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