A marriage certificate is a valid proof of your marital status. It can be shown as a proof of dependency by the spouse in any foreign country. Sub-Divisional Magistrate issues and attests its receipt. Come with birth proof, residential proof and the affidavit of both spouses. Its processing may take 15 days t0 30 days long processing time.

1. How to Apply for Marriage Certificate
Online in India?
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2. Marriage Certificate
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A valid proof of your marriage

3. Who does issue it?
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SDM or Sub-Divisional Magistrate
attests the receipt after submitting
all documents.

4. When should you reach his office
for marriage certificate?
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Between 09:30 a.m. and
01.00 p.m.

5. What Documents Do You Need To
Present Before SDM?
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• Application form duly signed by both spouses
• Photocopy of the date of birth proof (Matriculation certificate/passport/ birth certificate)
• SHO attested residential proof (Ration Card/ Aadhar Card/ Passbook by the spouses in the case of Special
Marriage)
• Affidavit by both spouses stating name, place, date of birth, date of marriage, marital status at the time of
marriage and nationality
• Four passport sized photographs (each)
• Marriage invitation card
• Certificate from the priest
• Attested photocopy of a divorce decree (if the spouse is a divorcee)
• Photocopy of the death certificate of the former spouse (if one is widow/widower)

6. What’s The Fee For Marriage Registration
Under The Hindu Marriage Act?
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• INR 100 (may vary with the time)
• INR 15 as a receipt fee (separate)

7. In how many days will you get response?
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• Within 15 to 60 days