Marriage

Legal Kaaam provides expert assistance in resolving property disputes through strategic legal action, ensuring rightful ownership and peaceful possession.

Marriage is a legally recognized union between two individuals, establishing rights and duties between them, their children, and their families. It can be solemnized under various laws depending on religion and personal choice, such as the Hindu Marriage Act, Muslim Personal Law, Special Marriage Act, etc. Marriage creates legal obligations related to property, maintenance, inheritance, and parental responsibilities.

Documents Required

  1. Proof of age (birth certificate, school records, passport)
  2. Address proof of both parties
  3. Passport-sized photographs
  4. Marriage invitation card or proof of marriage ceremony (if applicable)
  5. Affidavit of marital status (single, divorced, widow/widower)
  6. Witnesses’ identity proofs
  7. Divorce decree or death certificate of former spouse (if applicable)

FAQ's

FAQ's

1. What are the legal requirements for a valid marriage?

Both parties must meet age criteria, consent freely, and not be within prohibited degrees of relationship.

2. What is the difference between a registered and unregistered marriage?

Registration provides legal proof and easier enforcement of rights; unregistered marriages may be harder to prove in court.

3. Can marriages solemnized under religious customs be registered?

Yes, religious marriages can be registered under the relevant Marriage Act or the Special Marriage Act.