The Divorce Record is issued to Rwandan citizens who have undergone the process of canceling their marriage. It is a confirmation of one’s civil status as "divorced.". It is either automatically processed by the Civil Registration System or manually processed by local government authorities at the sector level upon the issuance of a copy of the court judgment, which confirms that the person is divorced.
The following are the most frequently asked questions about divorce records:
How much do I pay for a divorce record?
This service costs RWF 1,500.
What are the requirements for applying for a divorce record on IremboGov?
An applicant should have their identification details (theirs and their ex-spouse), legal marriage and divorce details, court order, or other proof of divorce with a valid phone number, email address, or both.
What is the requirement to apply for a divorce record for the second time on IremboGov after September 2022?
An applicant should have their identification details, and the system will automatically display the information filled in for the first application. The certificate is generated as soon as the payment is successful. Also, a valid phone number, email address, or both.
Does an applicant need to pick up their divorce record from the sector I chose during the application process?
No, The divorce record is an E-certificate. You or the applicant can download it on IremboGov using the application or billing numbers.
What is the processing time for a divorce record?
The processing time is one working day.
What is the validity of the divorce record?
The divorce record has lifetime validity until you change your civil status.
How do I, or an applicant, know the authenticity of the divorce record generated via IremboGov?
Can I download another divorce record for an applicant if the one they had is lost or damaged?