Service is a requirement to allow the other party to be notified of the pending application for divorce involving them. You can refer to rules 2.42 to 2.47 Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Family Law) Rules 2021 including information on service on a person with a disability and for information in relation to service of a person in prison.
If you have made a joint application, you do not need to serve your spouse with any documents.
If you filed a sole application you are required to serve the application. You will need to arrange for certain documents to be served on your spouse either by post or by hand, see How can you serve documents below.
博通在澳洲悉尼的家庭法律师熟悉向对方送达离婚申请书的程序。我们可以帮助确保您的离婚和分居按照正确的程序进行。