The marriage registration process is a necessary step in the life of a married couple. The registration creates a valid proof of marital status of an individual. The marriage certificate is essential in procuring documents like a passport or an insurance claim.
Documents Required For Applying:
→ The application form of marriage registration signed by both parties. → A valid proof of date of birth for both the individuals is to be presented. → A copy of the ration card as proof of residency to be submitted. → Passport photos of the individuals, as well as a family photo to be submitted. → The presence of two individuals as witnesses from either side must be present.
What Is The Process Of Registration?
→ The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) provides a date for marriage registration. → Both parties have to be present at the office of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate. → The SDM verifies the relevant documents as well as the application form. → The signatures of the witnesses from either side are also taken. → The SDM issues the marriage certificate, and the marriage is legalized.