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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How to protect, advise and support victims of forced marriage, including information and practice guidelines for professionals.
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
How you can have a marriage annulled, the reasons you can give for annulling a marriage and the forms you will need to apply for an annulment. This includes information from the withdrawn D191 guide.
Annulment (sometimes known as ‘nullity’) is a different way of ending a…
You and your husband or wife can choose to work out: arrangements for…
You can apply to have your marriage annulled as soon as you get married.…
The other person must respond to your nullity application within 14 days,…
6 weeks after you get the conditional order or decree nisi you can apply…
Apply for a visa to visit the UK if you want to marry or register a civil partnership within 6 months - eligibility, documents, how to apply, how much it costs
How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
Application form to order a marriage certificate for a marriage that was registered overseas.
The fund is for voluntary organisations working to protect victims and end the abusive act of forced marriage; view the last successful bid list.
Self declaration form and accompanying notes for British nationals to get married or register a civil partnership (PACS) in France. For use in place of certificates of celibacy and custom.
Complete this application form to apply to register a place of religious worship for the solemnisation of marriages.
How to order a commemorative certificate for a special wedding anniversary.
Marital status certificate for marriage in Spain.
Order a commemorative marriage certificate for a gift or keepsake to mark a silver, ruby, golden or diamond wedding anniversary
Statement setting out the CMA’s views on how the law operates in relation to contracts for wedding services affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
If there are any errors on a marriage or civil partnership certificate you can correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what...
The Commission was convened to advise government on how to promote and increase the use of high-quality design for new build homes and neighbourhoods.
Requirements, paperwork and processes for weddings and civil partnerships overseas - registration, restrictions, fees
How someone in Spain can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath of British citizenship and obtain informative notes.
Application form and guidance on how to correct details on a marriage or civil partnership registration.
Documents, certificates, services available at British Embassy in Manila.
Certificate of no impediment (CNI) and notice of marriage (NoM) application forms for marriage in Bulgaria.
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