Q. Can I remarry immediately after divorce?
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The 100-day remarriage waiting period for women was abolished in 2024. Both men and women can remarry immediately.
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As of the 2024 Civil Code amendment, the 100-day remarriage prohibition for women has been abolished. Both men and women can now remarry immediately after divorce.
This article provides general legal information and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal issues, please consult with a qualified attorney.
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