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  • Getting married in India: information note on NOC

    The UK government's offices in India no longer issue ‘No Objection Certificate’ for marriage registrations to British nationals.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Living in the Czech Republic

    Information for British citizens moving to or living in the Czech Republic, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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  • Getting married in France: explanatory note in lieu of certificat de célibat

    Certificat de célibat / Certificat de capacité matrimoniale explanatory note for getting married in France.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Notarial and documentary services guide for Qatar

    Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy Qatar.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Forced marriage resource pack

    This resource pack highlights examples of best practice and helps ensure that effective support is available to victims of forced marriage.

    • From: Home Office
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  • Netherlands: explanatory letter on marriage

    Information for British nationals about getting married in the Netherlands and changes to notarial services

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Brazil: note on marriage validity

    The differences of marriage validity rules in the UK for Brazilian nationals.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Brazil: notices of marriage and certificates of non impediment in Portuguese

    Desde 01/04/2014 a missão diplomática britânica no Brasil não faz notices of marriage and certificates of non impediment a cidadãos britânicos.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Getting married in Croatia

    Information and application forms for British nationals getting married in Croatia.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Getting married in Slovakia: affirmation of marital status

    Affirmation of marital status templates in English and Slovak.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Marriage ceremonies

    Information about the roles and responsibilities of authorised persons, the clergy and secretaries of synagogues for marriage ceremonies.

    • From: HM Passport Office
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  • Marriage in Zambia

    Information about procedures for getting married in Zambia

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Family law in Egypt

    This guide gives information on the general law that governs family and property relations in Egypt.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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  • MyHMCTS: How to use the new law online divorce services

    Guides for legal professionals using the new law online divorce services with MyHMCTS.

    • From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
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  • Getting married at a British embassy, high commission or consulate

    How to arrange a consular marriage, including giving notice, what to bring to the ceremony and which countries offer the service.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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  • Romania: explanatory note in lieu of certificate of celibacy

    Explanatory note in lieu of certificate of celibacy/certificate of matrimonial capacity for getting married in Romania.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Croatia: civil partnership pack

    Information about the documents you need from the British Embassy Zagreb to register a civil partnership in Croatia

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
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  • Outdoor civil marriage and civil partnership ceremonies

    Guidance for couples and venues on outdoor civil marriage and civil partnership ceremonies.

    • From: Ministry of Justice
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  • Registering a civil partnership at a British embassy, high commission or consulate

    How to arrange a consular civil partnership, including giving notice, what to bring to the ceremony and which countries offer the service.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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