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=== 1. Serving Divorce Papers Outside Canada === | === 1. Serving Divorce Papers Outside Canada === | ||
In circumstances where the respondent in a divorce action is living outside Canada, '''and''' is willing to go to the [https://travel.gc.ca/assistance/embassies-consulates Canadian Consulate office] nearest to where she or he lives in order to accept service, the Consul will serve the respondent at that office, for a fee. However, | In circumstances where the respondent in a divorce action is living outside Canada, '''and''' is willing to go to the [https://travel.gc.ca/assistance/embassies-consulates Canadian Consulate office] nearest to where she or he lives in order to accept service, the Consul will serve the respondent at that office, for a fee. However, this form of service requires the respondent’s cooperation, as she or he must be willing to attend at the consular office personally when notified by its staff to do so. | ||
To comply with the requirements of this form of service, the client must forward service documents to the Consulate: | To comply with the requirements of this form of service, the client must forward service documents to the Consulate: |
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