Does the divorce agreement have legal effect?

Legal analysis: divorce agreement has legal effect. A valid divorce agreement needs to specify the following items, and it will have legal effect only after going to the Civil Affairs Bureau for a divorce certificate:

1, the intention of both husband and wife to divorce voluntarily;

2. Child support agreement;

3. The agreement that the husband and wife have debts;

4. How to deal with the property of husband and wife;

5. Other matters involving both husband and wife and matters that should be stipulated.

According to the relevant regulations, if the husband and wife divorce voluntarily, they should sign a written divorce agreement and apply for divorce registration in person at the marriage registration office.

Legal basis: Article 1076 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that if a husband and wife divorce voluntarily, they should sign a written divorce agreement and apply for divorce registration in person at the marriage registration office.