Marriage abroad; application for a certificate of no impediment to marriage
Description
A certificate of matrimonial capacity is a certificate issued by the competent German registry office for marriage abroad, in which both fiancées are named. It certifies that there are no known obstacles to the intended marriage under German law.
Online services
There is currently no online service available for this location.
Contact person
Landesamt für Bürger- und Ordnungsangelegenheiten - Standesamt I in Berlin
Address
address
postal address
Schönstedtstr. 5
13357 Berlin
Contact
E-Mail: Info.Stand1@labo.berlin.de
Sonstiges: https://www.bayernportal.de/dokumente/behoerde/0340368255404Weiterführende Informationen im BayernPortal
Telefon Festnetz: +49 30 90269-5000
Fax: +49 30 90269-5245
Internet
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Veitsbronn
Address
address
postal address
Nürnberger Str. 2
90587 Veitsbronn
Contact
E-Mail: gemeinde@veitsbronn.de
Sonstiges: https://www.bayernportal.de/dokumente/behoerde/48662826828Weiterführende Informationen im BayernPortal
Telefon Festnetz: +49 911 75208-0
Fax: +49 911 75208-800
Internet
Prerequisites
In order to apply for a certificate of no impediment to marriage, at least one of the fiancées must be a German citizen. Furthermore, the same requirements must be met as for an application for marriage:
- You must both be of legal age.
- You must not be related to each other in a direct line or be full or half siblings.
- If you were already married or in a registered marriage, the previous marriage or civil partnership must have been dissolved.
In any case, please contact the relevant registry office in advance regarding the required documents. They will be happy to advise you.
Basis for legal action
Costs
Area of validity
Bavaria
Official approval
Officially approved by Bayerisches Staatsministerium des Innern und für Integration (Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior, for Sport and Integration) on 28.08.2025
Keywords
Ausland heiraten, certificat de capacité de mariage, certificat de capacité matrimoniale, certificate of no impediment, certificate of no impediment to marriage, Heiraten im Ausland, Marriage Certificate, marriage license