Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a court marriage take in Delhi?
Under the Special Marriage Act, the process generally requires a 30-day notice period before marriage registration.
What documents are required for court marriage?
Identity proof, address proof, age proof, passport-size photographs, and witness documents are typically required.
Can couples from different religions marry through court marriage?
Yes. Interfaith marriages can be legally registered under the Special Marriage Act.
How many witnesses are required?
Three witnesses with valid identity proof are generally required during registration.
Is parental consent required?
No. If both parties are legally adults and meet the eligibility criteria, parental consent is not required.
Do you provide assistance throughout the process?
Yes. JurisRoots provides complete advocate-led assistance from documentation to registration.
What is the cost of court marriage registration in Delhi?
Court marriage and marriage registration fees in Delhi depend on the applicable Act and case complexity. JurisRoots provides a transparent, itemized quote upfront, covering government fees, documentation, and professional charges — with no hidden costs.
Is court marriage same day in Delhi?
Under the Special Marriage Act, a mandatory 30-day notice period applies and cannot be waived. However, if your marriage is already solemnised under the Hindu Marriage Act or similar personal law, registration can often be completed much faster.
Can NRIs register their marriage in India?
Yes. JurisRoots assists NRIs with marriage registration in India, including Power of Attorney arrangements, embassy attestation, and apostille support for couples living abroad.