Marriage Reconciliation Agreement Template for South Africa

1. Children's Arrangements: Include when the couple has children, covering parenting commitments and arrangements during reconciliation

2. Property Division Standstill: Include when there are significant assets or ongoing property division discussions that need to be paused

3. Previous Agreements: Include when there are existing separation agreements or other legal arrangements that need to be addressed

4. Domestic Violence Provisions: Include when there is a history of domestic violence, incorporating safety measures and boundaries

5. Social Media and Privacy: Include when there are concerns about social media behavior or public discussions of the reconciliation

6. Extended Family Boundaries: Include when extended family relationships have been a source of conflict

7. Addiction Recovery Terms: Include when substance abuse or other addictions have been a factor in marital problems

8. Religious/Cultural Commitments: Include when specific religious or cultural practices are important to the reconciliation

1. Schedule A - Counseling Framework: Detailed plan for counseling, including chosen counselor(s), frequency, and specific issues to address

2. Schedule B - Financial Disclosure: Current financial position of both parties, including assets, liabilities, and income

3. Schedule C - Parenting Plan: Detailed arrangements regarding children, if applicable

4. Schedule D - Communication Protocol: Specific guidelines and boundaries for communication between parties

5. Schedule E - Timeline and Milestones: Specific reconciliation milestones and review dates

6. Appendix 1 - Supporting Documents: Copies of relevant documents such as marriage certificate, previous agreements, or court orders

7. Appendix 2 - Professional Contacts: List of relevant professional contacts including counselors, mediators, and legal advisors