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A system used by the program of the government bureaucracy in Portugal a very streamlined process that often consume time, money and nerves in Brazil: the divorce. At home, office or a center of Internet in Lisbon, any couple without children who are minors and no assets to divide may divorce in a maximum of one hour. Even the more complex cases that require division of property and alimony, for example, are very fast. If she is in Lisbon and he, in Luanda, capital of Angola, still gives to solve the problem.

- I have to have boring, is not got to go anywhere, all online. It's fast. Within an hour, I am a single girl again - the clerk says Telma Conrado.

The new program is part of the bureaucracy of Portugal, which began with the creation of citizen's wallet, an electronic identity with all the data of each Portuguese. The card also functions as an electronic signature. Eliminated the paperwork that had to be signed in ink.

The divorce petition arrives to the office instantly. If there is pending, the couple need only confirm the decision before the court, what can be done even by a prosecutor.

- I just have to go to the registry and Verifying that the couple does not want to reconcile - explains the prosecutor Carlos Rocha.

According to the lawyer who invented the system, Gennaro Lawrence, divorces traditional were 20 times more expensive.

- Removed the superfluous in certain roles, it was a redundancy. In other words, the State asked the citizen to bring papers that the state itself should have on file.

The news was criticized by some lawyers in divorce proceedings, but the Portuguese government has advised that no return. If it's good for citizens, is above the class interests.