Venezuela - Register a Marriage

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Procedure

• Visit the nearest Civil Registry office.
• Bring the necessary documents.

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Required Documents

• Original and photocopy of the identity of the parties.
• Birth of the parties.
• Original and photocopy of the identity document of the person or persons whose consent was necessary.
• Authorization of their legal representatives, if teenagers, women over 14 years old and male over 16 years of age.
• Final judgment of divorce or annulment of marriage, as appropriate, one or both parties.
• Death Certificate of the deceased spouse in case of a second or subsequent marriage.
• Birth of sons and daughters who will be recognized at the event.
• Original and copy of appointment of Guardian Ad-hoc by the Court of Protection of Children and Adolescents in the event that one or both spouses have children or underage daughters.
• Special Power, if the marriage is by proxy or authorized officer.
• Affidavit having no impediment to marriage.
• Betrothal Act duly signed by the parties.

Office Locations & Contacts

Offices and Units of the Civil Registry - http://www.cne.gob.ve/registrocivil/index.php/directorio_de_oficinas

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Validity

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Instructions

The marriage will be held by the following officers

• The Mayor or Mayor, or the civil servant they authorize.
• The civil registrar or register.
• The captains or captains Venezuelan flag vessels within or outside the territory of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Required Information

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

http://www.cne.gob.ve/registrocivil/index.php/informacion_matrimonios

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