You don’t need your ex-partner’s agreement or permission to separate.
Usually separation starts when one person tells the other person they consider the relationship to be over and then stops behaving like a couple.
You do not have to apply to a court or fill in form to make your separation official. You can:
If you separate, you may want to think about things like:

- 不可以。您必须与丈夫或妻子分居至少12个月,才能申请离婚。
- 查看离婚前需要满足哪些条件?












