Marriage Registration and Certificate
Application for Marriage Certificate
In Haryana, it is compulsory to register a marriage under the Haryana Compulsory Registration of Marriage Act, 2008.
A Marriage Certificate is the proof of registration of a marriage. The need for a Marriage Certificate arises in case you need to prove that you are legally married to someone, for purposes like obtaining a passport, changing your maiden name, etc.
The registration of marriage in Municipal Corporation Panipat can be done only for those applicants, where either the Groom or Bride is a resident of Municipal Corporation Area of Panchkula or their marriage has been solemnized in Municipal Corporation Area, Panipat.
you can download the Marriage Certificate requirements list below and can submit the same at the Citizen Facilitation Centre (CFC) in the office of Municipal Corporation, Panipat on any working day.
Please take note that you will need the following documents to apply for a Marriage Certificate:
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Affidavit | (a) Bride (b) Groom (c) Joint (Bride and Groom) |
| Statement | (a) Bride (b) Groom (c) Bride’s Father/Mother (d) Groom’s Father/Mother (e) Two Local Witnesses (individual, not in blood relation) |
| Proof of Residence | Voter ID Card, Ration Card, Passport, Driving License etc |
| Photographs | 1. Passport sized photographs of all six members (a) Bride (b) Groom (c) Bride’s Father/Mother (d) Groom’s Father/Mother (e) Two Local Witnesses (individual, not in blood relation)
2. Minimum four marriage ceremony photographs preferably of Jaimala, Family & Pandit 3. Five photographs of couple of size 3″X2″ (Bride and Groom Jointly) |
| Date of Birth Proof | From both Husband and Wife (Matric Certificate or Passport’s Photocopy) |
| Marriage Invitation Card | Marriage Invitation Card of Both Sides |
| Bills | Hotel/ banquet hall bill (if marriage took place at Hotel/ Banquet Hall) |
| Marital Status | Marital Status at the time of Marriage.
Attested copy of divorce Decree/ Order in case of a divorcee and Death Certificate of spouse in case of widow/ widower. Kindly bring the original Certificate while visiting the CFC |
| Citizenship | In case of marriage of any Indian Citizen with a person having a foreign citizenship, domicile verified from the Embassy/ High Commission of the country which he/she claims to be the citizen of, is required. |
Note: It is to be noted that the all the documents submitted should be notarized/ attested by the
The following describes the Requisite Fee required in order to apply for Marriage Registration and Certification:
| Process Description | Amount (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Application submitted within 90 days of the Date of Marriage in front of Registrar of Marriage (Executive Officer) | Rs. 130/- |
| Application submitted after 90 days but within 1 year along with the permission of District Registrar cum SDM | Rs 180/- |
| Application submitted after 1 year along with the permission from Deputy Commissioner of district | Rs 450/- |
Application Processing Details
- After submission of the application, you will get an acknowledgement slip containing your application number for status tracking. Please keep this acknowledgement slip for tracking your application.
- The application submitted by you will be verified by the concerned authorities.
- After proper scrutiny and verification of the records, the marriage will be registered and Certificate(s) will be issued.
