How can a Indian man perform court marriage with Foreign women?

I am an Indian Citizen (Hindu). My girlfriend is foreign citizen (Christian). I stay in Kolkata. I want to get married to her in India. Need assistance on how marriage can happen.

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Ayantika Mondal
Advocate Ayantika Mondal Answered: 29 Oct 2024

A Indian man can perform court marriage with a foreign woman under the Foreign Marriage Act, 1969,Section 4 Conditions relating to solemnization of foreign marriages - a marriage between parties one of whom at least in a citizen of India may be solemnized under this Act by or before a Marriage Officer in a foreign country, if, at the time of the marriage, the following conditions are fulfilled, viz - a) neither party has a spouse living, b) neither party is an idiot or a lunatic, c) the bridegroom has completed the age of twenty-one years and the bridge the age of eighteen years at the time of the marriage ; and d) the parties are not within the degrees of prohibited, relationship.

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Advocate By LEAD INDIA Answered: 14 Sep 2024

Sir, you can perform your marriage under Special Marriage Act in India if both the partners have attained the legal age of marriage. It is mandatory for both the parties to be present at the time of registration and you can hire an expert matrimonial lawyer for further procedure of marriage. For further legal assistance contact us on our helpline number.

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