Online and Offline Procedure for Application of Marriage Certificate in Tamilnadu

The Online and Offline Procedure for Application of Marriage Certificate in Tamilnadu. The marriage certificate is an official statement that two people are married. In India, Marriages can be registered either under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 or under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. It is legal proof that you are married and most vital document of a marriage, in 2006, the Supreme Court made it compulsory to register the marriage for woman protection. It is most important in order to get a passport, visa, bank account etc.

Benefits of Online and Offline Procedure for Application of Marriage Certificate in Tamilnadu:

• The Marriage certificate is required while opening bank or for passport application account after wedding
• Extremely helpful in obtaining visas for both husband and wife
• Marriage Certificate Enables a spouse in claiming life insurance return or bank deposits in case of demise of the Insurer or depositor without any nominee
• As the foreign embassies in India as well as in countries outside India, do not recognize traditional marriages, the Marriage Certificate is mandatory for the couple to travel abroad using a spouse visa. Means is mandatory for couple

Required eligibility and conditions for applying Online and Offline Procedure for Application of Marriage Certificate in Tamilnadu:

1. Bridegroom must have completed 21 years of age
2. Bride must have completed 18 years of age
3. Permanent residence of Tamilnadu state in case candidate wants certificate of Tamilnadu state because if candidate is residing in other states he/she will get marriage certificate of that respective state

Document required for applying Online and Offline Procedure for Application of Marriage Certificate in Tamilnadu:

1. Completely filled application form signed by both husband and wife
2. Proof of Address- Voter ID/ Ration Card/ Passport, Driving License
3. 2 passport sized photographs
4. 1 marriage photograph
5. Separate marriage affidavits in prescribed format from Husband & Wife
6. Aadhar Card
7. All documents must be self-attested
8. Bride and Bridegrooms 6 joint photographs copies in white or blue background
9. The groom and bride’s 2 photograph copies in the marriage dress at the time of marriage ceremony celebration was taking place are required to show their involvement in the ceremony
10. One wedding card copy
11. Groom and bride’s identity proof (passport or PAN Card or Voter ID card etc.).
12. Husband’s address proof (Driving license, Ration card, Passport, Telephone bill, House Rent Agreement.)
13. Groom and Bride’s age proof (mark sheet of 10th standard with the birth date or Passport).
14. In case the name of the bride has been changed after the marriage then the affidavit is required.
15. The newspaper in which the information of the name change was published
16. Date of marriage
17. Place of marriage
18. Name and address of the person who solemnized the marriage (If any)
19. Place, namely the Village, Taluka and District where the marriage was solemnized, with full address
20. Particulars of 3 witness

Offline Application procedure:

1. Applicants can download application from both mentioned link: http://www.tnreginet.net/pdf/Public_Utility_Forms_full/appln3.pdf and http://cms.tn.gov.in/sites/default/files/forms/Comp_Marriage_Forms_Eng_7_0.pdf
2. Fill in the marriage registration form
3. Submit the filled form to the sub-registrar office of the locality for which you have address proof
4. The couple has to appear before the Registrar along with their parents or guardians or other witnesses within one month from the date of marriage
5. All witnesses should sign in front of the registrar

Online Application procedure:

1. If you already registered your marriage you can apply for your marriage certificate through online by clicking the following link: http://www.tnreginet.net/english/smar.asp
2. On clicking that link fill necessary information and download the marriage certificate

Fees for application:

1. Application fees vary from state to state but it remains between Rs. 100 to Rs. 200

Contact: Details:

1. Applicant can visit nearer Registrar or Sub-Registrar office

References & details:                                               

1. For more details regarding documents and other help please visit official website: http://www.tnreginet.net
2. http://www.tnreginet.net/english/smar.asp
3. http://www.tnreginet.net/english/tel02.asp
4. http://www.tnreginet.net/english/hindumar.asp