Apply In-Person:

1. Application for obtaining Divorce Certificate is available in Registration, Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency contact link
2. Applicant has to procure and enter all necessary details in the application form.
3. Applicant must carry photocopies and originals of all documents that are required for completing this procedure.
4. Documents that are required for completing this procedure is mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant has to attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form while submitting.
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
7. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the certificate will be provided within one day.
8. Applicant can get their certificate on the same day of applying.

• ID Proof – National ID/Passport/Driving License
• Divorce Decree
• Marriage Certificate

Location: Dar es Salaam
Address: Registration, Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency (RITA),
Rita tower, Simu St,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Contact: +255222924180
Contact link
Location link

• Any married couple in Tanzania is eligible.

• Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.

• This certificate is valid forever.

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Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• Processing time for this procedure is one day.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.
• If any other document is requested by the authorities during the time of application, then, the applicant must provide the document to them.

• Names of Applicants
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• Address
• Contact Details

• Divorce Certificate is necessary for married couple to legally separate in Tanzania.

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

• RITA official website link

More information which might help people.