To apply for a marriage certificate, go to the marriage registration department where one party's household registration is located and hold the household registration book, ID card and photos (photos). If you divorce, you must hold a divorce certificate in the presence of both parties. (Note: Some places need premarital check-ups)

How to get a marriage certificate

Policy basis

I. Marriage Law of the People's Republic of China (revised by the National People's Congress on April 28th, 2006).

Two, "marriage registration regulations" (the State Council order [2003] No.387th)

Three. Provisional Regulations on Marriage Registration (Promulgated by the Ministry of Civil Affairs on September 24th, 2003)

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I. Conditions for marriage registration

1. Both men and women must marry voluntarily.

2. Marriage age: 22 for men and 20 for women.

3. Both parties have no spouse (unmarried, divorced or widowed).

4. Both parties have no lineal blood relatives and collateral blood relatives within three generations.

Second, the documents submitted for marriage registration

1. My household registration book and resident ID card.

2. A signed statement that I have no spouse and no direct blood relationship with the other party and collateral blood relationship within three generations.

3. Both parties shall submit three 2-inch recent half-length bareheaded color photos.

Thirdly, the procedure of marriage registration.

1. Both men and women who require marriage registration should apply to the marriage registration authority of the district or county civil affairs bureau (or the town people's government) with the required documents.

The application for marriage registration or remarriage registration shall be handled in accordance with the marriage registration procedures.

2. Both parties apply to the marriage registration office in person, and each party fills in a declaration of application for marriage registration.

3. Both parties must personally sign or press their fingerprints in the column of "Declarer" in the application for marriage registration in front of the marriage registrar.

4. The marriage registration authority shall examine the documents and statements submitted by both parties, and if they meet the requirements for marriage registration, they shall be granted registration.

Four. Time limit and charging standard for marriage registration

1. Time limit for registration: If the documents and materials are complete, register on the spot and issue a marriage certificate.

2. Fees: Domestic marriage registration for each pair of 9 yuan.