How to register foreign related marriages and how to register foreign related marriages

There are four steps.

1. Application for marriage registration.

Fill out the Application for Marriage Registration. To apply for marriage registration, it is necessary to provide certificates and certificates in accordance with the relevant provisions of the "Several Provisions on the Registration of Marriage between Chinese Citizens and Foreigners", "Several Provisions on the Registration of Marriage between Overseas Chinese and Domestic Citizens, Hong Kong and Macao Compatriots and Mainland Citizens", or the "Interim Measures for the Administration of Marriage Registration between Mainland Residents and Taiwan Residents".

Documents and proofs to be provided: (1) the person's household registration booklet and ID card; (2) A signed statement that the person has no spouse and has no direct blood relatives or collateral blood relatives within three generations with the other party.

Hong Kong residents, Macao residents, and Taiwan residents who have gone through marriage registration shall present the following certificates and supporting materials:

1) Valid pass and ID card; (2) A statement notarized by a notary public at the place of residence that the person has no spouse and that he or she has no direct blood relatives or collateral blood relatives within three generations with the other party.

Overseas Chinese who go through marriage registration shall present the following documents and supporting materials: (1) their valid passport; (2) A certificate issued by a notary public or competent authority of the country of residence and certified by the embassy (consulate) of the People's Republic of China in that country that the person has no spouse and that he has no direct blood relatives or collateral blood relatives within three generations with the other party, or a certificate issued by the embassy (consulate) of the People's Republic of China in that country that he has no spouse and has no direct blood relatives or collateral blood relatives within three generations with the other party.

Foreigners who go through marriage registration shall present the following documents and supporting materials: (1) their valid passports or other valid international travel documents; (2) A certificate issued by a notary public or competent authority of the country where the person is located, certified by the embassy (consulate) of the People's Republic of China in that country or authenticated by the embassy (consulate) of that country in China, that person has no spouse, or a certificate issued by the embassy (consulate) of the country where he or she is located in China.

The certificate of marital status provided by a foreigner (excluding foreign nationals) applying for marriage registration shall be issued by a notary public in that country and authenticated by the country's first (or authorized authority) and China's embassy or consulate in that country; Those who have resided in China for more than 6 consecutive months or hold a Foreigner's Residence Permit may be issued a certificate of marital status by the embassy or consulate of that country in China, and it may not be legalized.

2. Premarital medical examination.

Go to a health care institution licensed by the municipal health administration department for a premarital medical examination, and submit a certificate of premarital medical examination to the Civil Affairs Bureau.

3. Review. The Civil Affairs Bureau shall examine the marriage registration application of the parties within one month from the date of acceptance. For the parties who meet the requirements for marriage, a notice of obtaining the "Marriage Certificate" shall be issued.

Fourth, the certificate. Within 3 months from the date of receipt of the notice of collection, the "Marriage Certificate" shall be collected in person at the Civil Affairs Bureau, and one party shall not collect it on behalf of one party or another person. If the party fails to obtain the certificate within the time limit, it shall go through the formalities of applying for marriage registration anew.

If it is necessary to extend the period for obtaining a certificate due to special circumstances, it shall be approved by the Civil Affairs Bureau, but the extension period shall not exceed 3 months.

The assistant replied: The marriage registration of foreign-related and Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan residents, as well as overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese, should be handled at the foreign-related marriage registration office of the Liaoning Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. According to Article 5 of Chapter II of the Marriage Registration Regulations:

Mainland residents who go through marriage registration shall present their household registration booklet and identity card; A foreigner who goes through marriage registration shall present: (1) his or her valid passport or other valid international travel document; (2) A certificate issued by a notary public or competent authority of the country where the person is located, certified by the embassy (consulate) of the People's Republic of China in that country or authenticated by the embassy (consulate) of that country in China, that person has no spouse, or a certificate issued by the embassy (consulate) of the country where he or she is located in China.

Foreign-related marriages shall be registered in accordance with the procedures for admission to the department

1. The parties to the marriage registration are required to apply to the marriage registration authority and submit the materials;

2. The marriage registration authority shall examine the application;

3. For those who meet the requirements for marriage, they shall be registered on the spot and a marriage certificate shall be issued.

Legal basis

Article 4 of the Marriage Registration Regulations.

When a mainland resident marries, both the man and the woman shall jointly go to the marriage registration authority at the place where one of the parties has a permanent residence.

Where a Chinese citizen marries a foreigner in Chinese mainland, or a mainland resident marries a Hong Kong resident, Macao resident, Taiwan resident or overseas Chinese in Chinese mainland, both men and women shall jointly go to the marriage registration authority at the place where the mainland resident has a permanent household registration to complete the marriage registration.

Article 7. The marriage registration authorities shall review the documents and supporting materials issued by the parties to the marriage registration and inquire about the relevant circumstances.

Where the parties to the search meet the requirements for marriage, they shall be registered on the spot and a marriage certificate shall be issued; Where the parties do not meet the requirements for marriage and are not registered, the reasons shall be explained to the parties.

The registration of foreign-related marriages is handled as follows: 1. Both men and women who wish to marry apply for a letter to the marriage registration authority and submit materials; 2. The marriage registration authority shall examine the application; 3. For those who meet the requirements for marriage, they shall be registered on the spot and a marriage certificate shall be issued.

Legal basis: Article 4 of the Marriage Registration Regulations stipulates that when a mainland resident marries, both the man and the woman shall jointly go to the marriage registration authority at the place where one of the parties has a permanent residence to complete the marriage registration. Where a Chinese citizen marries a foreigner in Chinese mainland and is dissolved, or if a mainland resident marries a Hong Kong resident, Macao resident, Taiwan resident or overseas Chinese in Chinese mainland, both men and women shall go to the marriage registration authority at the place where the mainland resident's permanent residence is located.

Article 7: Marriage registration organs shall examine the certificates and supporting materials issued by the parties to the marriage registration and inquire about the relevant circumstances. Where the parties meet the requirements for marriage, they shall be registered on the spot and a marriage certificate shall be issued; Where the parties do not meet the requirements for marriage and are not registered, the reasons shall be explained to the parties.

Legal analysis sources: (1) the person's valid passport; (2) A certificate issued by a notary public or competent authority of the country of residence and certified by the embassy (consulate) of the People's Republic of China in that country that the person has no spouse and has no direct blood relationship with the other party or collateral blood relationship within three generations, or a certificate issued by the embassy (consulate) of the People's Republic of China in that country that he has no spouse and has no direct blood relationship or collateral blood relationship with the other party within three generations. Legal basis

Article 1049 of the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China A man and a woman who wish to marry shall apply for marriage registration in person at the marriage registration authority. Where the provisions of this Law are met, they shall be registered, and a marriage certificate shall be issued to them after delay. The marriage relationship is established after the marriage is registered.

Where marriage registration has not been completed, the registration shall be re-registered.