According to the provisions of Article 17 of Chapter 4 of China's Marriage Registration Regulations, if the marriage certificate is lost or damaged, you can take your personal ID card, household registration book, and 3 2-inch close relatives' marriage registration photos to the original marriage registration office or the civil affairs department of one of the registered places to apply for a marriage certificate.
If the marriage certificate is lost or seriously damaged, the parties may return it to the original
Marriage registration
If the original marriage registration office has opened an online service system, the reapplicant can make an appointment online in advance to make a suitable reapplication time to avoid the peak period of registration. If there is no online service system, you can directly go to the scene.
The successful appointment, according to the appointment time with the household registration book, ID card, and three two-inch recent half-body bareheaded photo to the original marriage registration office to apply for a marriage certificate. If you do not have an appointment, you can directly bring the materials to the site for reprocessing.
For a longer marriage time (more than ten years), the reissuing of the marriage certificate requires the reissuing person to first go to the archives where the household registration is located, pull out the proof of the marriage relationship between the two people and print it out, and the household registration book, ID card, three two-inch recent bareheaded photos, and submit it to the original marriage registration office for reprocessing.