How Can I apply For Khula in Pakistan From UK?
If you are not in Pakistan, the female still has the right to apply for the khula case even without her presence in Pakistan. In this blog, we will guide you on how you can apply for Khula in Pakistan from the UK. Before guiding you regarding the procedure of khula in Pakistan from the UK, first, we will let you know when you can file the case.
WHEN YOU CAN APPLY FOR KHULA IN PAKISTAN FROM THE UK:
Below are the conditions when you can apply for khula in Pakistan from the UK.
Ø When your marriage is registered in Pakistan, the female, if she is residing in the UK, can file the case of khula in Pakistan. Even if the computerized marriage certificate is not issued or even if the marriage was not registered in Pakistan, she can still file the case in Pakistan. If only the marriage ceremony had taken place in Pakistan without its registration, she could have filed a case in Pakistan.
Ø When you are married to a Pakistani national, irrespective of the fact that he is not currently in Pakistan, she can file the case of divorce in Pakistan from the UK.
Ø When the female residing is of Pakistani origin, she can file the case of khula without coming to Pakistan. She should have a Pakistani ID card or NICOP card so that she can file a case in Pakistan.
Ø If the female last resided in Pakistan, she can file the khula case in Pakistan. There is no time frame for how long she should reside. It is enough to file a case in Pakistan if she last resided in Pakistan.
Ø If the wife is in the UK and the husband is in Pakistan, the wife can file the case of khula in Pakistan.
PROCEDURE TO APPLY FOR KHULA IN PAKISTAN FROM THE UK:
Below is the procedure to apply for khula in Pakistan from the UK.
Ø HIRE A LAWYER: The very first step is to hire the services of a lawyer because the case is filed in the family court through an online lawyer. Once you hire the services of a lawyer, you can provide him with all of your relevant details and documents. The lawyer, after taking all the details and documents, will send you a power of attorney. You can also hire the services of our law firm in Pakistan, as we are specialized and experienced in family cases.
Ø ATTEST POWER OF ATTORNEY: Once you receive the power of attorney, you will have to get it attested from the Pakistani embassy or consulate.
Ø POST THE SPECIAL ATTORNEY: Once you get the power of attorney attested, you will have to post the original document to your lawyer.
Ø ATTEST THE ATTORNEY IN PAKISTAN: When your lawyer receives your power of attorney, he will get it attested from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan.
Ø FILING OF CASE: After the attestation of the power of attorney, he will file the case in the family court without your presence.
Above is the procedure through which you can apply for khula in Pakistan from the UK. For details, you may contact Advocate Nazia.
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