Marriage Registration in Abu Dhabi
Simplified civil marriage registration process in Abu Dhabi
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About Marriage Registration in Abu Dhabi
What are the Key Eligibility Criteria for
Marriage Registration?
- Mutual consent required
- Minimum age of 21
- No direct family relation
- Non-UAE national
How it Works?
Streamlined procedure to register your marriage in Abu Dhabi
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Documents we Accept
The following documents are needed for the registration process:*
- Personal POAs
- Completed marriage application form
- Passports or Emirates IDs of both parties
- Proof of dissolution of previous marriage (if applicable)
- Prenuptial agreement (optional)
- Death certificate of ex-spouse (if applicable)
- *Additional relevant documents may be required on a case-by-case basis.
Frequently Asked
Questions
The following are some of the most commonly asked questions about Marriage Registration in Abu Dhabi
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We’re here to help! If you couldn’t find the answer you were looking for, feel free to reach out to our support team.
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The marriage certificate is typically issued immediately after the ceremony at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, assuming all documents are in order.
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A prenuptial agreement in the UAE is a legal document that details how assets and debts will be distributed if a marriage ends. Although not compulsory, it helps both parties establish clear financial expectations and protections before marriage.
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Foreign nationals must meet specific criteria and must possess valid passports and the additional documentation as required by the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department.
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If you need to amend information on your marriage certificate, reach out to us. We will submit relevant documentation and proof to support your request for changes.
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The marriage registration process in Abu Dhabi includes submitting the necessary documents and application, arranging a wedding date with the ADJD, and obtaining your official marriage certificate after the ceremony.
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We’re here to help! If you couldn’t find the answer you were looking for, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Government Departments
We can help you with the processes in the following government departments.
