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Find out what you need to do if you're coming to the UK to get married. Find out what visa to apply for, and what you need to do before you visit.
Template affirmation of marital status form for British nationals in China. Please choose the most appropriate template for your circumstances.
How to get married or form a civil partnership in the UK, giving notice of marriage at a register office, visas, paying fees.
Template affidavit (religious document) of marital status form for British nationals in China. Please choose the most appropriate template for your circumstances.
Legislation Alone Will Not be Enough to Improve the Lives of Young Women and Their Children
Married Couple's Allowance could reduce your tax bill each year you're married or in a civil partnership if one of you was born before before 6 April 1935
Exploring the Gendered Experiences of Child Marriage Amongst Adolescent Girls and Boys in Ethiopia
Find out how to provide the minimum level of pension that must be paid, depending on benefits a member has accrued and according to anti-franking legislation.
Explanatory notice to British nationals contemplating marriage in the Philippines.
Country report and policy brief presenting findings from this research
Apply for a Gender Recognition Certificate to legally change your gender.
Work out whether you can claim Married Couple's Allowance (MCA) and find out how much you could get taken off your tax bill
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