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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
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#To Contract a Civil Marriage, the applicant has to visit the Registration, Insolvency, and Trusteeship Agency [https://rita.go.tz/rita_branches.php?lang=en contact link]<br />
#The applicant should get the application form from the office and fill it up with all the necessary information.<br />
#Applicant should make sure to carry both photocopies and originals of all the documents that are needed for completing this procedure.<br />
#Documents that are needed for completing this procedure have been mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page.<br />
#Applicant must attach photocopies of all the documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting it at the office.<br />
#The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request along with the submission of the application form.<br />
#Once the fee is successfully paid, the applicant will be provided with a receipt of payment from the officer.<br />
#The applicant has to keep the receipt safely for future use and then, the processing time for this procedure will be mentioned by the concerned authorities.<br />
#An SMS or E-mail will be sent by the office to the applicant mentioning the availability of the document<br />
#After receiving the notification from the office, the applicant can visit the office to get the document.<br />
#If there is no information regarding the document is provided, the applicant has to visit the office to know the status of their application.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completed Application Form<br />
*ID Proof – National ID/Passport/Driving License<br />
*Address Proof – Driving License<br />
*Passport Size photographs – 2<br />
*Marriage Affidavits<br />
*Letter from Civil Registration or Vital Statistics Office<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Registration, Insolvency, and Trusteeship Agency,'''<br><br />
'''Physical Address:''' RITA Tower, 4 Simu Street<br><br />
'''Postal Address:''' P.O. Box 9183, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania<br><br />
'''Tel:''' +255 (22) 292 4180/181<br><br />
'''Fax:''' +255 (22) 292 4182<br><br />
'''Email: '''ceo@rita.go.tz / info@rita.go.tz<br><br />
[https://rita.go.tz/rita_branches.php?lang=en Contact link]<br><br />
[https://goo.gl/maps/9xbsbpjHYQ2xA6hWA Location link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Any individuals in Tanzania who are getting married as per civil marriage are eligible for this procedure.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request<br />
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==Validity==<br />
*Contracting a Civil Marriage is valid forever.<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
*The Processing time for this procedure will be mentioned by the concerned authorities.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Applicant should make sure to follow all the instructions provided by the concerned authorities.<br />
*If any other documents are requested by the concerned authorities during the time of application, they must be provided by the applicant.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Name of both bride and groom<br />
*Age<br />
*Date of Birth<br />
*Parents’ Name<br />
*Mobile Number<br />
*Educational Qualification<br />
*Signature<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*Civil Marriage contracting is necessary for registering marriage legally in Tanzania.<br />
*A civil marriage is a marriage performed, recorded, and recognized by a government official. Such a marriage may be performed by a religious body and recognized by the state, or it may be entirely secular<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
*Registration, Insolvency, and Trusteeship Agency [http://www.rita.go.tz/ link]<br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br />
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