We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Places of worship, including those registered for marriages under the Marriage Act, both for the marriage of opposite sex and same sex couples.
Declaration for confirming that there are no legal reasons why you should not be married in Malaysia.
This report examines the changes in marriage practice in Ethiopia and explores the lived experience of married adolescents
Consultation on proposed changes to the Marriage and Registration Ordinances.
Declaration confirming that there are no legal reasons why you should not be married in Malaysia.
Table setting out the similarities and differences between civil partnership and marriage as it applies to same-sex and opposite-sex couples.
Part 4 contains new powers to investigate suspected sham marriages and civil partnerships.
This is a policy brief from the Young Marriage and Parenthood Study, qualitative research study carried out between 2017 and 2020
A notice of marriage form for British nationals seeking to marry in Poland.
This research documents the experiences of young Zambians who are married or cohabiting before the age of 18
This article explores diversity in child marriage experiences in contexts affected by forced displacement
Exploring the Gendered Experiences of Child Marriage Amongst Adolescent Girls and Boys in Ethiopia
What British nationals need to do to get married in Japan, including what documents you need.
Check you can get a divorce, agree or disagree with a divorce application, what to do if your husband or wife lacks mental capacity.
This paper uses a unique dataset from Andhra Pradesh, tracking a cohort of children from the ages of 8 to 19 years
The differences of marriage validity rules in the UK for Brazilian nationals.
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.
This series brings together documents about places of religious worship and the solemnisation of marriages.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab).