GUIDELINES FOR ISSUANCE OF MARRIAGE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
One party either Boy or Girl must be a citizen of India.
The boy should be of 21 years of age and the girl of 18 years.
Both the parties (Boy and Girl) shall be present in person along with two/three witnesses on the day of appointment with Marriage officer.
Neither party has at the time of registration more than one spouse living.
Neither party is incapable of giving a valid consent of it in consequence of unsoundness of mind; or though capable of giving a valid consent has been suffering from mental disorder of such a kind or to such an extent as to be unfit for marriage and the procreation of children; or has been subject to recurrent attacks of insanity or epilepsy;
The parties are not within the degrees of prohibited relationship unless the custom or usage governing each of them permits of a marriage between the two the parties are not “sapindas” of each other, unless the custom or usage governing each of them permits of a marriage between the two.
Divorce decree/order (Mandatory, only if Divorced) .
Death Certificate of spouse (Mandatory, only if Widower/widow).
Certificate from the concerned Embassy regarding his or her present marital status and nationality (Mandatory, Only if Boy and/or Girl having foreign nationality)
(As per specifications above) The boy & girl along with two/three witnesses have to physically present in the office of the registrar on the date of appointment along with 2 sets of photocopy of all documents, must carry original documents for verification.
