According to China's "Marriage Law" provisions, to obtain a marriage certificate, the male must be at least 22 years old, the female must be at least 20 years old, do not meet the marriage age provisions, the Civil Affairs Bureau will not handle the marriage registration.
How old can men and women get a marriage certificate
Article 6 of China's current "Marriage Law" stipulates that the age of marriage shall not be earlier than 22 years for men and 20 years for women. Both parties must meet this age limit at the same time, otherwise no
Apply for a marriage certificate.
Second, the process of applying for marriage certificate
1. Choose a marriage registration location
You can only choose the civil affairs bureau where one of the parties is registered for marriage registration.
2. Register for appointment
If the civil affairs bureau for marriage registration has opened the online reservation function, you can enter the reservation registration page in advance before obtaining the certificate, select the civil affairs bureau where one of the parties is registered, and make an appointment for the appropriate registration time. If the local civil affairs bureau does not open an appointment service, you can go to the scene directly.
3. Go to register
If the reservation is successful, bring both parties' household registration book according to the reservation time (
Collective household registration
After going to the Civil Affairs Bureau, you need to fill out a Declaration of Application for marriage Registration, confirm the information is correct, and sign it under the witness of the marriage registrar.
4. Staff review
The staff will review whether the documents carried by the couple are complete, whether there are any information errors in the forms filled in, and ask whether the two parties are not suitable for marriage in terms of their marriage intentions, mental conditions, and blood relatives.
5. Give registration results
After the examination, the registration formalities will be completed soon and the marriage certificate will be issued. If it is found that the marriage is not suitable after the review, the staff will explain to the couple, and the couple will handle it again at a later date.