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Seeks views on proposals to continue to permit outdoor civil marriages and civil partnerships, and to permit outdoor religious marriages.
How to get a licence (grant of approval) to hold a civil marriage or civil partnership in your venue, and what requirements or conditions to follow
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British High Commission and Deputy High Commissions in India.
Information note on the recognition or validity of marriage
The Act worked on by Government Legal Department lawyers gained Royal Assent on 17 July 2013
Documents, certificates, letters, and notes available at the British Embassy Hanoi and the British Consulate-General Ho Chi Minh City.
Find out when you need to pay VAT if you provide holiday accommodation, caravans and camping facilities.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy Albania.
This guidance from the Registrar General explains the process for approving premises as venues for civil marriages and partnerships.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy Qatar.
A consultation on same-sex religious marriage and conversion entitlements in Northern Ireland
Table setting out the similarities and differences between civil partnership and marriage as it applies to same-sex and opposite-sex couples.
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