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  2. Originating Application

Cross Application for Dissolution of Marriage

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(1) Case Information

Fig 1. Enter the Originating Case Number and the Date of the Originating Application that you wish to apply for a Cross Application. Both fields must be filled to search for the case.

Fig 1a. If the Originating Application is a Simplified Dissolution of Marriage, you will need to confirm that you are aware of the track’s nature, and that the Cross Application will also be treated as a Simplified Dissolution of Marriage.

  • If “Proceed to filing” is selected, proceed to Fig 2

  • If “I don’t want to go on the simplified track” is selected, proceed to Fig 1b.

Fig 1b. You will be advised to file a new Originating Application rather than a Cross Application. Click “I Understand” and to proceed with a new OA filing. Please note the other instructions on what you should do to notify the Court of your new OA filing.

Applicant

Fig 2. Indicate whether the Applicant is below 21 years old or mentally incapacitated.

Fig 3. The Applicant’s details will be automatically filled in with the Originating Application’s Respondent details. The fields include:

  • Type of Entity

  • Identify Type

  • Applicant’s Identification No.

  • Country of Issue

  • Applicant’s name

  • Applicant’s gender

  • File Reference No.

  • Occupation

  • Education Level

  • Marital Status before Current Marriage

  • The party’s birth information

    • Race

    • Date of Birth

    • Country of Birth

  • Nationality

  • Address Type

    • Local Address

    • Foreign Address

  • Does this party have a Grant or Provisional Grant of Aid from the Legal Aid Bureau?

  • Contact Details

    • Singapore Mobile Number

    • Singapore Residential Number

    • Email

    • Address (in Singapore)

  • Hearing Matters

    • Is the Applicant able to attend hearings/conferences through video-conference or teleconference (if applicable)?

    • Does the Applicant require interpretation for Court hearings?

Modify/Complete the details if necessary.

Fig 3a. If the Applicant did not have a Solicitor in the Originating Application, you will be required to provide the Solicitor’s information in this Cross Application.

Respondent

Fig 4. Similarly, the Respondent’s details will be automatically filled in with the Originating Application’s Applicant details. The fields include:

  • Type of Entity

  • Identify Type

  • Identification No.

  • Country of Issue

  • Name

  • Gender

  • File Reference No.

  • Occupation

  • Education Level

  • Marital Status before Current Marriage

  • The party’s birth information

    • Race

    • Date of Birth

    • Country of Birth

  • Nationality

  • Is the Respondents a Permanent Resident of Singapore?

  • Address Type

    • Local Address

    • Foreign Address

  • Does this party have a Grant or Provisional Grant of Aid from the Legal Aid Bureau?

  • Contact Details

    • Singapore Mobile Number

    • Singapore Residential Number

    • Email

    • Address (in Singapore)

  • Hearing Matters

    • Is the Applicant able to attend hearings/conferences through video-conference or teleconference (if applicable)?

    • Does the Applicant require interpretation for Court hearings?

  • Lawyer

    • Law Practice

    • Law Practice Address

  • Solicitor Information

    • Solicitor List

However, the information cannot be modified as they were provided by the party himself/herself. Proceed with the rest of the application.

From this point forward, the subsequent steps of the Cross Application are dependent on the type of Dissolution of Marriage the Originating Application was intended for.

Please refer to the corresponding guide for the appropriate steps:

  • Originating Application for Divorce

  • Originating Application for Judicial Separation

  • Originating Application for Nullity

  • Originating Application for Simplified Divorce

  • Originating Application for Simplified Judicial Separation

Note: Some of the sections in these guides may be automatically retrieved from the original Originating Application, hence, you may not need to complete them.