Does a husband still have to pay an alimony if the ex-wife moves out of the UAE?

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Q: My ex-wife will relocate to another country and take our child with her. Do I still have to pay if she moves out of the UAE? A: Yes, you still have to keep the commitment as per the court order. If you want, you can make a request to pay less in the court regarding the new circumstances…

Mohammad Obaid AlRaddha · Accepted Answer

Dear questioner,

Yes, you still have to keep the commitment as per the court order.

If you want, you can make a request to pay less in the court regarding the new circumstances, or you can request to amend the amount, however, we need more details to give better advice.

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