Weddings season is going on in India at this time. Like every year, a large number of marriages are taking place this year. If you look at the figures, it is estimated that there will be about 3.5 lakh marriages between November and December this year. If we talk about Delhi, the capital of the country, then it is not behind anyone in terms of marriage. According to the Supreme Court order, it is necessary to register any marriage to be held in Delhi. Otherwise legal action can be taken. How is marriage registered and whether the rules for Hindus and Muslims are different? Let’s know complete information.
Marriage registration has been made mandatory for all in Delhi, the capital of India. If you are in Delhi and are planning to get married, then understand this process carefully. You have two options for marriage registration, either you go to SDM office yourself and apply. Or you can apply online for this while sitting at home. For this, you will need some important documents. If the marriage is taking place under the Hindu Marriage Act, then a fee of Rs 100 will have to be paid. The fee for marriage fixed under the Special Marriage Act is Rs 150.
Application form, proof of age: Matriculation certificate, passport or birth certificate. Aadhaar card or any other document for address. Affidavit with 2 passport size photo. Wedding photo with wedding card, marriage certificate from Pandit, Nikahnama given by Maulvi. Along with this, it is also mandatory to testify. If a person marries again, he must have a divorce document or death certificate.
Whether it is a Hindu marriage or a Muslim marriage, the registration process for both marriages is almost the same. But Hindu marriage takes place under the Hindu Marriage Act. When a Muslim marriage takes place under the Muslim Personal Law Board. Muslim marriage is registered under the Special Marriage Act 1954. Whereas under the Hindu Marriage Act, the entire process is completed in a single day and marriage is registered.
Whereas for the registration of Muslim marriage, notice has to be given 30 days in advance and documents have to be submitted. Then if there is no objection by the boy or girl within 30 days. Then after 30 days the marriage becomes valid and the certificate is issued.
