Pursuant to:
Clause 1, Article 28; Clause 4, Article 147; Clause 3, Article 153; Point b, Clause 1, Article 470; Point c, Clause 6, Article 477; and Clauses 1 and 3, Article 479 of the Code of Civil Procedure;
Clause 1, Article 4 of Resolution No. 01/2025/NQ-HDTP dated June 27, 2025, guiding the implementation of certain provisions on the receipt of duties and exercise of jurisdiction by People’s Courts of the Council of Judges of the Supreme People’s Court;
Article 9; Clause 1, Article 51; Clause 1, Article 56; Clause 2, Article 123; and Clause 1, Article 127 of the Law on Marriage and Family;
Point a, Clause 5, Article 27 of Resolution No. 326/2016/UBTVQH14 dated December 30, 2016 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on court fees and charges.
The Court hereby rules:
1. Marital relationship:
The Court accepts the request for divorce filed by Ms. Nguyen Vu Kim Yen against Mr. NGUYEN VAN – SA.
2. Court fees: Ms. Nguyen Vu Kim Yen shall bear 300,000 VND (three hundred thousand dong) as the first-instance marriage and family court fee, which shall be deducted from the advance payment of 300,000 VND already paid under Receipt No. 0000547 dated January 8, 2025, issued by the Civil Judgment Enforcement Department of Binh Thuan province (now the Civil Judgment Enforcement Department of Lam Dong province).
Ms. Nguyen Vu Kim Yen has fully paid the first-instance court fee.
3. Overseas judicial entrustment costs:
Ms. Nguyen Vu Kim Yen has fully paid the costs for translation, notarization, and certification of documents for judicial entrustment; therefore, no further payment is required for these items.
She shall bear 200,000 VND (two hundred thousand dong) as the fee for overseas judicial entrustment and 3,000,000 VND (three million dong) as the actual cost of executing the entrustment in the United Kingdom; these amounts shall be offset against the advance court fee already paid under Receipts No. 0000734 and 0000735 dated May 8, 2025, issued by the Civil Judgment Enforcement Department of Binh Thuan province (now Lam Dong province). Ms. Nguyen Vu Kim Yen has fully paid these amounts.
She shall also bear all additional costs arising after the first-instance trial for the service of the judgment and publication of the trial results.
4. Right to appeal:
The plaintiff, Ms. Nguyen Vu Kim Yen, who was absent from the hearing, has the right to file an appeal within 15 days from the date of receipt of the judgment or from the date the judgment is duly posted in accordance with the law.
The defendant, Mr. NGUYEN VAN – SA, who was absent from the hearing, has the right to appeal within 12 months from the date of pronouncement of the judgment.
