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Legal Information: U.S. Virgin Islands
Laws current as of December 5, 2024 What are the grounds for divorce in the U.S. Virgin Islands?
To get a divorce (or become legally separated) in the U.S. Virgin Islands, you must show that there has been a breakdown of the marriage and the marriage can no longer be preserved.1
1 16 V.I.C. § 104
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