Talak registration
The types of talak, the notices, the Salishi Parishad, the documents and the office's checks, explained step by step.
Two different periods of time
The notice process
90 days
The third notice is sent so that talak can be registered after 90 days. The Salishi Parishad's decision or report also comes after 90 days.
Registration work at the office
20–25 minutes
Once you come to the office, the checks and registration work can all be done within 20–25 minutes.
20–25 minutes is not the length of the whole talak process. It is only the time for the work at the office.
Types of talak and notices
Talak is mainly of three types
- 1
Talak-e-tafwiz
Talak given by the wife to the husband
- Given under the power in column 18 of the nikahnama.
- The wife sends notice to the husband and the Salishi Parishad.
- The notice must be sent by post.
- Four notices are sent for information.
- 2
Talak by the husband
Talak given by the husband to the wife
- The husband sends notice to the wife and the Salishi Parishad.
- The notice must be sent by post.
- Four notices are sent for information.
- 3
Khula talak
With both parties present
- Completed with both parties present.
- The notice of khula talak must be sent by post.
How the four notices are sent
For talak by the husband or the wife, four notices are sent for information.
- 1
First notice
For: The second party
Must be sent to the second party through the post office.
- 2
Second notice
For: The Salishi Parishad
Must be sent to the administrator / mayor / chairman. This is what is called the Salishi Parishad.
- 3
Third notice
For: The registrar's office
Sent to the office of the marriage and talak registrar, so that talak can be registered after 90 days.
- 4
Fourth notice
For: The sender
This notice is kept by the person sending the notice.
Please remember
The notice must be sent through the post office to the second party and the Salishi Parishad. If it is not sent, the proceedings of this notice will be treated as void.
For the notice and timing of khula talak, please contact the office.
Salishi Parishad
The role of the Salishi Parishad is to summon both parties by post. After the hearing, it gives a report.
Salishi Parishad means
The administrator / mayor / chairman to whom the second talak notice must be sent.
- 1
Notice received
The talak notice reaches the Parishad, and its work proceeds on the basis of this notice.
- 2
Case details recorded
A salishi case number is assigned, with the names of the plaintiff and the defendant. It is entered with a docket number.
- 3
Summons by post
Based on the date of the notice received, the next date is set and the salish proceedings are scheduled. Both parties are summoned by post.
- 4
Hearing
Both parties or one party may be present, or may not. In this way the Parishad sends the second and third notices.
- 5
Decision or report
After 90 days, whether or not there is reconciliation, the Salishi Parishad gives a full decision or report.
Required documents and the office's checks
Required documents
- For talak, only the nikahnama is required.
- 2 witnesses must be present at registration.
Talak registration fee1,000 taka
See fees and costsWhat the office checks
- 1The talak notice
- 2That the postal receipt is correct
- 3That the nikahnama is there
- 4The Salishi Parishad's report may be present