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How To Get A Court Marriage Done In Delhi

A court marriage also referred to as a civil marriage, is a union that is legally binding between two individuals who desire to solemnize their relationship by the provisions of the Special Marriage Act, which was enacted in 1954. In Delhi, getting married in court is a straightforward and trouble-free procedure that can be completed in a short amount of time. Visit:- https://www.divorcelawyernewdelhi.com/service/court-marriage-in-delhi/

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How To Get A Court Marriage Done In Delhi

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  1. How To Get A Court Marriage Done In Delhi? A court marriage also referred to as a civil marriage, is a union that is legally binding between two individuals who desire to solemnize their relationship by the provisions of the Special Marriage Act, which was enacted in 1954. In Delhi, getting married in court is a straightforward and trouble-free procedure that can be completed in a short amount of time. The following sentences will discuss the step-by-step process that must be followed to have a judicial marriage performed in Delhi. • Step 1: Eligibility • Before you proceed with the court marriage process, you must ensure that you and your partner meet the eligibility criteria laid down under the Special Marriage Act, of 1954. The eligibility criteria are as follows: • Both partners must be of legal consenting age and mental capacity to enter into the marriage. • The bridegroom should be at least 21 years old, and the bride should be at least 18 years old. • At the moment of marriage, neither of the parties should be married to a living spouse. • The parties should not be related to each other within the prohibited degrees of relationship. • Both parties should be Indian citizens.

  2. Step 2: Documents Required • Once you have established that you and your partner meet the eligibility criteria, the next step is to gather the necessary documents required for the court marriage process. The following is a summary of the necessary documents: • Proof Of Age: This can be any government-issued document that mentions your date of • birth, such as a birth certificate, passport, or driving license. • Address Proof: This can be any government-issued document that mentions your address, such as a voter ID card, Aadhaar card, or passport. • Photographs: You will need two passport-sized photographs of each party. • Affidavit: You will need to submit an affidavit stating that you are of sound mind and capable of entering into a marriage. • Proof Of Divorce: If either party was previously married, they will need to provide a divorce decree as proof of their marital status. • NOC: If either party is a foreign national, they will need to provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their embassy or consulate in India.

  3. Step 3: Notice Of Intended Marriage When you have collected all the required paperwork, the next step is to file a Notice of Intended Marriage with the Marriage Registrar of your district. You can file the notice with the help of a court marriage lawyer in delhi either online or in person at the office of the Marriage Registrar. The Notice of Intended Marriage should be filed at least 30 days before the date of marriage. During this period, the Marriage Registrar will display the notice on the notice board of their office. This is done to allow anyone who may have any objection to the marriage to raise their concerns. Step 4: Verification And Objections After the Notice of the Intended Marriage has been displayed for 30 days, the Marriage Registrar will verify the information provided in the notice. If there are no objections raised during this period, the marriage can proceed as planned.

  4. However, if any objections are raised, the Marriage Registrar will conduct an inquiry to verify the objection. If the objection is found to be valid, the marriage cannot proceed. In case the objection is found to be invalid, the marriage can proceed as planned. Step 5: Marriage Ceremony After the Notice of the Intended Marriage has been filed and the verification process is complete, the parties can proceed with the marriage ceremony. The marriage ceremony can be conducted at the office of the Marriage Registrar or any other place of your choice. During the marriage ceremony in court, both parties will need to sign the marriage certificate, along with two witnesses who are of sound mind and capable of understanding the nature of the marriage ceremony. Once the marriage certificate is signed, the parties will be declared legally married under the provisions of the Special Marriage Act, of 1954.

  5. Step 6: Marriage Registration • After the marriage ceremony, the signed marriage certificate must be submitted to the Marriage Registrar for registration. This should be done within 90 days of the marriage ceremony. If the registration is not done within 90 days, the parties will have to repeat the entire process from the beginning. • The following documents are required for registration: • Original marriage certificate • Proof of age and address of both parties • Two passport-sized photographs of each party • Marriage invitation card (optional) • Once the registration process is complete, the Marriage Registrar will issue a copy of the marriage certificate to the parties. This certificate serves as proof of marriage and is required for various purposes such as applying for a passport or changing your name after marriage.

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