What documents are required for a foreign national to marry in Assam?
What documentation is required for a foreign national to marry an Indian citizen and register the marriage in Assam?
To wed an Indian citizen and get the marriage registered in Assam, a foreign national has to present some documents. Here are such documents. 1. Valid Passport: For identity proof 2. Visa: For proof of his status of legal residency 3. Age Proof: Either through birth certificate or its equivalent 4. Residential Proof: Either a rental agreement or bill of essential utility service for residence in Assam 5. No Objection Certificate (NOC): The foreign national's embassy will issue him an NOC regarding his marital status. 6. Affidavit: Whether both parties are unmarried and are not even remotely related within prohibited degrees of relationship. Both parties shall appear in person for registration at the local marriage registrar's office.
If she is a inter faith and foreign national, the marriage can be registered under Special Marriage Act 1954. If both Hindus, then marriage can be take place under the Hindu Marriage Act 1955. The required documents such as passport size photos, proof of address have to be for the registration of marriage in Assam at the local sub register office.
Sir, a foreign national marrying an Indian citizen in Assam must provide a valid passport, visa, proof of legal capacity to marry, residence proof, birth certificate, photographs, and address proof. The marriage must be registered under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. It is advised to consult an expert lawyer who will assist you with the best course of action. For further legal assistance contact us on our helpline number.
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