Marriage Certificate is a vital document and conclusive proof of your marriage that helps:
- as evidence if you want to change name post marriage,
- on issues of legitimacy of a child,
- during divorce proceedings,
- claim property of spouse in case you are not a nominee,
- to claim life insurance in the event of a mishap,
- as part of a genealogical history, besides other purposes.
Just like every marriage, marriage registration in Pune is also unique. The set of documents may vary based on your and your spouse’ religion, place of marriage and place of stay. Our team of experts, having handled more than 800 cases, have been successful in getting a marriage certificate in Pune in all the cases and are well equipped to place in order your application for marriage registration .
The two-layer verification process minimizes the chances of rejection and second visit.
Steps Involved in Registration of Marriage
Before your Payment
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REQUIREMENTS
Go through the detailed description on this page to understand the service
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CLARIFICATIONS
Connect with an expert via chat or request a callback to clarify any question
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BOOK THE SERVICE
Click on "Book this Service" to confirm your booking and initiate the process
After your Payment
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DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
You will immediately receive an email with your order confirmation and a checklist of documents required
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CASE MANAGER ASSIGN
A Marriage Registration Expert will be assigned to you as a case manager to speed up the process
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DOCUMENTS VERIFICATION
Once we receive all your documents, we will vet and verify all your documents
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AFFIDAVIT DRAFTING
You will need separate affidavits for both hisband and wife. Our team will send you the draft affidavits which you can sign and send back to us
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APPLICATION DRAFTING
Based on your responses, we will fill your online application on the respective portal
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DISPATCH OF DOCUMENTS
You will need to sign the copy of the Affidavit along with the documents and send it to us via courier
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SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION
Your dedicated case manager will then submit the application & documents at the office of the Marriage registrar (Sub-Divisional Magistrate) within any of the following three jurisdictions:
- where the husband resides
- where the wife resides
- place of solemnization of the marriage
The expert will then request for a date convenient to you to visit the office of marriage registrar and register your marriage
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REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE
Your case manager will accompany you and your spouse with two/three witnesses (who attended your marriage) to the marriage registrar's office on the decided date, to complete your marriage certificate process
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MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
Once the process of marriage registration is complete, your marriage certificate will be issued
Procedure
Marriage Registration Procedure
Step 1: Approach the office of the Sub Divisional Magistrate, under whose locale the marriage occurred or where both the partners resided for somewhere around a half year before the marriage took place
Step 2: Appointment - In the case of the Hindu Marriage Act, the date of appointment received is usually within 15 days of the request and in the case of Special Marriage Act, it may take as long as upto 60 days
Step 3: Witness - Any individual who was present at the time of marriage of the couple can and will be the witness. Witnesses must have a legitimate PAN Card and a proof of residence
The procedure to register your marriage seems easy but the details and intricacies can be tricky as it requires one to understand the legal procedure and pay multiple visits to various government offices. If you want to register your marriage seamlessly, you can contact us. We will provide you with all the necessary help and assistance and make the process hassle free for you
Purpose of Marriage Certificate
A Marriage Certificate is a document that establishes the conjugal/married status of a couple. It is very significant and useful in giving legally married status to the couple as well as for allied purposes like acquiring a passport, opening a bank account, changing one's last name, and applying for a salary certificate, in addition to other things. A marriage certificate is basically a conclusive proof of marriage.
Online Marriage Registration
You can also register your marriage by applying for your marriage certificate online at your concerned state's registration website by following some very simple steps as following:
Step 1: Select your district and feed details of you, your spouse and details of marriage
Step 2: After submitting the registration form, you will receive acknowledgement receipt with application number and date of appointment with the concerned Sub-Divisional Magistrate
Husband and Wife- Application Form
- Age Proof (Any of the following): School/College Leaving School, Birth Certificate, Passport, Domicile Certificate or SSC/HSC Certificate
- Proof of Residence (Any of the following): Ration Card, Election Card, Electricity Bill, Telephone Bill, Passport or Aadhar Card
- Wedding Card
- Passport Size photograph
- Nikahnama/Any marriage certificate from a religious place, translated in English on the letterhead of an Authorised Translator
- Divorce decree if either spouse is a divorcee
- Death certificate if the previous spouse is dead
- Copy of official gazette if the name is changed after Marriage
- Marital status certificate if either spouse is a foreign nationalWitnesses- Proof of residence of witnesses: Ration Card, Election Card, Electricity Bill, Telephone Bill, Passport or Aadhar Card
- PAN Card
Payment Structure
- 100% of the payment to be made at the time of booking of service
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I am from Mumbai and needed my marriage certificate on an urgent basis. I tried different options like filling up the online forms on the BMC website, calling a few local agents, but the process for Mumbai is so confusing. I reluctantly approached MyAdvo after a recommendation from a close …
Commendable work by MyAdvo. I had one of the best weddings I could hope for. It was a destination wedding and all my favorite people attended but it would have turned into a nightmare if it wasn’t for MyAdvo (and no they were not our wedding planner :P).Everything was set for the wedding when my to-be-husband informed me that we were having VISA related issues which meant hampering our honeymoon and let’s be honest, we all have a dream honeymoon. My dream honeymoon would’ve remained a dream if it wasn’t for MyAdvo's marriage certificate service.To be honest, we contact a …
Ok, I should narrate my story here. It would be a lengthy review I am sure. I was looking for a marriage certificate in Delhi bit urgently so decided on go on my own. I created an account on e-district Delhi website, everything looked good, I filled up the online form, took an appointment under Tatkal, and uploaded all my documents. First appointment came early, but the SDM didn’t accept my affidavits, so the visit was futile. I wasted 3-4 hours again to create another set of affidavits and went again on the same day, to my utter disappointment, this …
Their breadth of commitment, prompt communication, and great customer service was a good experience for me and my wife. We’re newly married, and so basically new to all this. So it was great when we got in touch with Mr Manoj Mohnani who talked us through the whole process. And before noon, everything was just signed and filed by a very happy and satisfied Mr. & Mrs. Lahiri.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Are there any benefits of registering my marriage within 90 days of solemnization?
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1. Are there any benefits of registering my marriage within 90 days of solemnization?
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1. Are there any benefits of registering my marriage within 90 days of solemnization?
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1. Are there any benefits of registering my marriage within 90 days of solemnization?
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It is advisable that you get your marriage registered as soon as possible after solemnization of marriage. If you register your marriage within 90 days of solemnization, you are required to pay only the prescribed fee. However, if you are registering the marriage after the expiry of 90 days you will have to pay an additional late fee.
The fees for marriage registration in the State of Haryana is as follows:
| Timeline for the presentation of the application | Fees in INR |
| Within 90 days of marriage | 100/- |
| After 90 days and within one year | 150/- |
| After one year of marriage | 200/- |
2. If my marriage isn't registered, do I still need to go through a divorce process?
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2. If my marriage isn't registered, do I still need to go through a divorce process?
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2. If my marriage isn't registered, do I still need to go through a divorce process?
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2. If my marriage isn't registered, do I still need to go through a divorce process?
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Your marriage is still valid, so you will have to go through the divorce process as prescribed by law.
3. Why do I need to get my marriage registered and obtain the marriage certificate?
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3. Why do I need to get my marriage registered and obtain the marriage certificate?
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3. Why do I need to get my marriage registered and obtain the marriage certificate?
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3. Why do I need to get my marriage registered and obtain the marriage certificate?
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After registration of marriage, marriage certificate is issued. The marriage certificate is the conclusive proof of your marriage
The marriage certificate useful for:
- Applying for dependant VISA or passport
- Opening of joint bank account after marriage
- In the unfortunate circumstance of your spouse passing away without nomination, it can be used to claim deposits in bank, insurance benefits, provident fund claims, and gratuity claims etc.
4. If my marriage isn't registered, is it still a valid marriage?
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4. If my marriage isn't registered, is it still a valid marriage?
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4. If my marriage isn't registered, is it still a valid marriage?
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4. If my marriage isn't registered, is it still a valid marriage?
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Yes, absence of marriage registration does not invalidate your marriage.
5. In which places can I get my marriage registered?
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5. In which places can I get my marriage registered?
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5. In which places can I get my marriage registered?
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5. In which places can I get my marriage registered?
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You can get your marriage registered at the office of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (marriage officer) under whose jurisdiction (location of marriage) the marriage has been solemnised. You can also get the marriage registered at the office of the SDM within whose jurisdiction either husband or wife is residing.