Does the marriage certificate need to go to the place of domicile

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The marriage certificate needs to be handled at the place where the registered residence is located. According to Chinese laws, both parties must carry relevant materials to apply for marriage registration at the marriage registration office in the place where one party's registered residence registration is located, either in the place where the man's registered residence registration is located or in the place where the woman's registered residence registration is located.

1、 Materials required for marriage certificate application

1. My permanent household registration book and resident ID card.

2. I hereby declare that I have no spouse and no direct blood relationship or collateral blood relationship within three generations with the other party.

3. The parties involved submit three 2-inch recent half body color photos without a crown.

2、 The process of obtaining a marriage certificate

1. Apply

Both the man and woman who request marriage must present their household registration certificate, resident ID card, and a signed declaration stating that they have no spouse and no direct blood relationship or collateral blood relationship within three generations with the other party.

Apply for marriage registration together at the marriage registration authority in the place where one party's household registration is located. Both men and women must be present when applying for registration. If you have been divorced before, you should also hold a divorce certificate. In places where premarital examinations are conducted, a hospital's certificate of premarital examination should also be held.

2. Review

When reviewing the marriage application of both parties, the registration authority may, if necessary, require the parties to provide relevant proof materials, conduct necessary investigations, or designate a project for medical appraisal.

3. Registration

After examination by the marriage registration authority, if it is deemed that the marriage conditions are met, registration is allowed and a marriage certificate is issued. If the marriage registration authority refuses to register, it shall issue a written explanation stating the reasons for the refusal to register.

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