- You can register your marriage under the Special marriage Act in India.
- If one of the parties is residing in India, then the application can be moved in your absence after taking all the details.
- Further, when 30 days time will be given for appearing before the marriage registrar ,then you can come to India for getting the same registered.
- Further, now there is provision of Tatkal marriage as well,
Procedure for Marriage Registration:
➣The parties have to file a Notice of Intended Marriage after making an application in the office of the Marriage Registrar. Such notice can be given by the party who is residing in India.
➣They can apply in the city/district, in which at least one of the parties to the marriage has resided for a period of not less than 30 days immediately preceding the date on which such notice is given.
➣The Notice of Marriage will be published by the Marriage Registrar by affixing it in the notice board, for inviting objection if any.
➣If any person has an objection to the marriage, then that person can raise objection within 30 days from the date of publication of Notice.
➣If there is no objection, then after the expiration of 30 days from the date of publication of Notice, the marriage may be solemnized.
➣The marriage can be solemnized at any place in the same district and even at the specified marriage registrar office.
➣Both the parties of the Marriage along with three witnesses are required to be present before the Marriage Registrar on the date of registration/solemnization of marriage.
When the marriage is solemnized then the Marriage officer will issue a Marriage Certificate after entering in a register, and after taking the signature of both the parties and three witnesses. This Marriage Certificate is a legal proof of marriage.