# Canadian Marriages & U.S. Divorces **URL:** \ **Category:** Divorce and Separation Answers\ **Created:** [June 8, 2004, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/canadian-marriages-u-s-divorces/860 "2004-06-08T04:29:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![JanetFritts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d2c977/32.png) [@JanetFritts](https://forum.rosen.com/u/JanetFritts)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2004, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/canadian-marriages-u-s-divorces/860/1 "2004-06-08T04:29:25Z")
Dear hlabear: Greetings. Yes, you can get divorced in North Carolina, but you must ensure that you serve the complaint on her correctly, since you are serving process internationally. Best of luck. Janet L. Fritts Attorney at Law 4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 500 Raleigh, North Carolina 27607 [NCDivorce.com](http://www.NCDivorce.com) 919-787-6668 The response posted above is based upon the limited factual information made available and is not intended as a full and complete response to the question. The only reliable manner to obtain complete and adequate legal advice is to consult with an attorney, fully explain your situation, and allow the attorney sufficient opportunity to research the applicable law and facts required to render an accurate opinion. The basic information provided above is intended as a public service but a full discussion with an attorney should be undertaken before taking any action. ---
**Author:** ![hlabear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/aca169/32.png) [@hlabear](https://forum.rosen.com/u/hlabear)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2004, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/canadian-marriages-u-s-divorces/860/2 "2004-06-08T04:13:40Z")
My wife and I are Canadian and were married in Canada in '94. We moved here in '99. My wife moved back to Canada in October '03. Can I get divorced in NC? Thanks.