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Marriage Certificate

Official proof of marriage registration

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Quick Information

⏱️ Processing Time

7-30 days depending on state

💵 Fees

₹50-200 (varies by state)

✅ Eligibility

Any couple married in India, regardless of religion

Who Needs This Document?

Married couples who need official proof of marriage for legal, visa, or government purposes

Required Documents

  • Application form (signed by both spouses)
  • Proof of date and place of marriage
  • Age proof of both spouses (Aadhaar, Birth Certificate)
  • Address proof of both spouses
  • Passport-size photographs of both spouses
  • Two witnesses with ID proof

Step-by-Step Application Process

1

Visit Marriage Registration Portal

Go to your state's marriage registration portal or local registrar office.

2

Fill Application Form

Complete the marriage registration form with details of both spouses and witnesses.

3

Upload Documents

Submit proof of marriage, age proof, address proof, and photographs.

4

Pay Registration Fee

Pay the applicable fee online or at the registrar office.

5

Verification

Both spouses and witnesses must appear before the registrar for verification.

6

Receive Certificate

After verification, the marriage certificate will be issued and can be downloaded online.

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not registering marriage within 30 days (some states)
  • Incorrect spelling of names
  • Missing witness signatures or ID proof

Frequently Asked Questions

Is marriage registration mandatory?

Yes, marriage registration is mandatory in most states and is essential for legal recognition.

Can I register my marriage online?

Yes, most states offer online marriage registration through their official portals.

What if I got married years ago?

You can still register your marriage. Some states may charge a late fee.

Ready to Apply?

Visit the official government portal to start your application

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