Tatkal Marriage Certificate

A Tatkal marriage certificate is a fast-track online registration process for getting a marriage certificate. It is very useful for couples who need their marriage certificate urgently. To get this certificate you will need to pay an additional fee, as compared to the regular process.

You can register your marriage under any of these laws such as the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Special Marriage Act, 1954, The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872, Anand Karaj Law 2012, or the Muslim Law of Marriage, 1939.

Eligibility to get a Marriage Certificate 

There is a certain eligibility criterion that is required to obtain the marriage certificate in India.  

  • The age of bride must be 18 years old or above 
  • The age of groom must be 21 years old or above  
  • Other eligibility criteria as per the specific marriage laws listed above 

Documents Required for Tatkal Marriage Certificate 

The documents required to register a marriage in India can vary by state, but the basic requirements are the same. Listed below are the documents required to apply for Tatkal Marriage Certificate:  

  1. Proof of address 
  1. Proof of age (Aadhaar Card or PAN card) 
  1. Signed the application form by the bride and groom  
  1. Marriage affidavit by both parties, in which date of marriage, date of birth, and place of marriage should be mentioned.  
  1. Passport-sized photographs of bride and groom 
  1. Original wedding invitation card. 
  1. Witness photographs and identity proof 
  1. Wedding ceremony photographs 
  1. Form A of marriage registration 
  1. Divorce decree (if previously divorced) 
  1. Death certificate, (if the ex-spouse died) 

How to Apply for a Tatkal Marriage Certificate 

Applying for a marriage certificate through the Tatkal process is very simple and easy. You can follow the given below steps if you also want to get your Marriage Certificate in one to three days: 

Step 1: Go to the official e-district website of your state  

Step 2: With the help of your Aadhaar card or Voter card, create your account. 

Step 3: Fill in the form with accurate details and apply for an affidavit in reference to the format provided 

Step 4: Upload all the required documents and make an appointment for verification 

Step 5: Once your file is reviewed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), you will get your marriage certificate .

FAQs on Tatkal Marriage Certificate

  • What is the fee for the Tatkal Marriage Certificate?

    The registration fee for Tatkal Marriage Certificate can vary for different laws of a marriage registration in India. You can check the official website of your district to know the exact fees. 

  • In how many days will I get my marriage certificate through the Tatkal process?

    You will get your marriage certificate within one to three working days through the Tatkal Process. 

  • What should be the age of the witness for the marriage registration process?

     The age of the witness should be at least 18 years old. 

  • What can I do if there are any errors in my marriage certificate?

    If there are any errors, you need to visit the Sub Register’s Office to fill in the correction form with the required documents and pay the fees.  

  • Where can I apply for a Tatkal Marriage Certificate?

    You can apply on the official e-district website of your respective state, or you can apply offline by visiting the Sub-Divisional Magistrate's (SDM) Office. 

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