Marriage certificate is different from other documents. Marriage certificate has no expiration date. As long as both parties obtain the marriage certificate, it represents that the marriage relationship is valid for a long time. Unless both parties apply for a divorce certificate, the marital relationship cannot be terminated.
1、 The marriage certificate will not expire
A marriage certificate is a legal document issued by the marriage registration management authority to prove the valid establishment of a marriage relationship. There are two copies of the original document, with each party holding one copy. The format is uniformly formulated by the Ministry of Civil Affairs and has no expiration date.
Both parties involved
Marriage registration
2、 The role of marriage certificate
1. It can prove the marital relationship between both parties.
2. During the valid period of marriage, property transactions must provide proof of marital relationship. In addition, marriage certificates are also required for housing demolition, property transfer, inheritance, debt and other aspects.
3. In many regions of China, it is necessary to present marriage certificates, household registration books, ID cards, and other documents when applying for birth registration.
4. A marriage certificate is required for both remote household registration and children's household registration, as well as for job transfers, company startups, etc.