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Hindu Marriage Act 1955 · Special Marriage Act 1954

Find the fastest legally valid route to your marriage registration.

We handle court marriage, Arya Samaj marriage, Nikah and marriage registration across Delhi NCR clear fees, plain-language guidance, and advocates who manage the paperwork so you don't have to chase it yourself. Some cases qualify for same-day or fast-track registration; others follow the statutory notice period. We'll tell you honestly which applies to yours.

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Bride & Groom
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What We Register

Every path to a legally valid marriage, under one roof.

Whichever ceremony or personal law applies to you, our advocates prepare the notice, affidavits and documentation and represent you before the Marriage Registrar.

Court Marriage

Solemnisation and registration under the Special Marriage Act, for couples of any religion or background.

Arya Samaj Marriage

Vedic-rite ceremony followed by a marriage certificate recognised across India, often completed the same day.

Hindu & Special Marriage Act

Registration for Hindu, Sikh, Jain and Buddhist couples under Act 1955, or civil registration under Act 1954.

Nikah / Muslim Marriage

Nikahnama drafted with Muslim witnesses, giving you a certificate accepted for legal and travel purposes.

Foreign National / NRI Marriage

Marriage notices and documentation for couples where one or both parties reside outside India.

Inter-Religion & Inter-Caste Marriage

Guidance through the Special Marriage Act's 30-day notice route, used whenever personal laws differ.

Before You Apply

Who's eligible, at a glance

These conditions apply to most registrations — we'll confirm which route fits your situation on the first call.

Minimum ageGroom must be 21 or older, bride 18 or older, verified against your ID documents.
Two witnessesAny adult — a friend, neighbour, relative or colleague — can act as a witness on either side.
Sound mind, free consentBoth parties must consent freely and not be within a prohibited degree of relationship.
No existing marriageNeither party should have a subsisting marriage; divorce decrees or death certificates are needed where relevant.
Address proofAt least one party should be able to show residence within the district of registration.
Working days onlyRegistrar's offices operate Monday to Saturday, excluding public holidays.
The Process

How to Get Married in Court

We handle every step of your marriage registration — from advance document verification to legal drafting and court representation. Select a tab below to explore the legal steps for your specific route.

Express Marriage Registration (Same-Day Court Route)

Fast-track legal registration under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for couples seeking immediate court certification following customary rites.

1

Advance Document Check & Verification

Send your ID proof, address proof, and photos to our advocates via WhatsApp or in person. We pre-verify every document to ensure zero rejection at the court counter.

Step 1
2

Legal Drafting & Application Filing

Our legal team drafts the official marriage application, joint affidavits, and supporting paperwork required by the Marriage Registrar (SDM).

Step 2
3

Court Appearance & Biometric Signing

You and your 2 witnesses appear before the Marriage Registrar alongside our advocate for official document verification and biometric signing.

Step 3
4

Government Marriage Certificate Issued

The Registrar approves your file and issues the official Government Marriage Certificate — legally valid nationwide and accepted for passports, visas, and legal matters.

Same Day

Statutory 30-Day Court Marriage (Special Marriage Act, 1954)

Mandatory for inter-religion (interfaith) couples or direct civil court marriages without any prior religious rites.

1

Notice Drafting & Submission

Our advocates draft and file the written notice of intended marriage with the Marriage Registrar in the appropriate district.

Day 1
2

Mandatory 30-Day Public Notice Period

The notice is published at the Registrar's office for 30 days as strictly mandated by law for public inspection.

30 Days
3

Court Appearance & Final Registration

Both parties and 2 witnesses appear before the Marriage Officer to complete biometric verification, sign the marriage register, and collect the certificate.

Day 31
Paperwork

Documents to keep ready

Bring originals plus one self-attested photocopy of each. We'll review everything before your appointment so nothing gets rejected at the counter.

Bride & Groom

  • Age proof — birth certificate, 10th certificate or passport
  • Address proof — Aadhaar, voter ID, passport or driving licence
  • Aadhaar card
  • 6 recent passport-size photographs each
  • Divorce decree or death certificate, if previously married
  • Passport & visa, for foreign nationals

Witnesses

  • Two witnesses, aged 18 or above
  • Identity proof — Aadhaar, voter ID or PAN card
  • Address proof — Aadhaar or voter ID
  • 2 passport-size photographs each
Witnesses can be friends, neighbours, colleagues or relatives from either side — they don't need to know both families.
5+Years in Practice
1,000+Marriages Registered
6Personal Laws Covered
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Advocate Tanuj Kumar outside Tis Hazari Court, Delhi
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Meet Your Advocate

Adv. Tanuj Kumar

Founder & Lead Advocate

Practising at Tis Hazari Court, Delhi, Tanuj personally oversees every client matter his firm takes on — from document checks for marriage registration to representation in family court litigation. Clients deal directly with him, not a rotating desk of assistants.

  • LLB & LLM, with 5+ years of active legal practice at Tis Hazari Court
  • Expertise in Court Marriage, Special Marriage Act & Arya Samaj Registration
  • Experienced Family Court Advocate handling Divorce, Custody & Alimony Litigation
  • Direct point of contact — call or WhatsApp him personally
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Client Notes

What couples tell us afterward

★★★★★

"We were nervous about objections from family, but the whole appointment took under three hours and every step was explained beforehand."

R. & A., Rohini
★★★★★

"Handled our inter-religion registration without any pressure to change plans. Straightforward fees, no surprises at the counter."

S. Kaur, Dwarka
★★★★★

"My partner was travelling from abroad. They pre-checked every document over WhatsApp so we didn't waste his short trip home."

NRI Client, Gurgaon
Questions

Frequently asked

Can a court marriage really be completed in one day in Delhi?

The Arya Samaj plus court-marriage route can often be completed same-day when there's no objection window required. The statutory notice route under the Special Marriage Act legally requires a 30-day publication period — anyone promising to skip that step entirely for a first-time registration should be treated with caution.

How do I get married in court in 1 day in Delhi?

The 1-day procedure involves two clear steps: first, solemnizing the marriage under customary rites (such as at an Arya Samaj Mandir), and second, applying for expedited registration with the local Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) or Registrar under the Hindu Marriage Act.

What is the "Tatkal" scheme for marriage registration?

In regions like Delhi NCR, the government offers a Tatkal (priority) appointment scheme. For an additional official fee, couples who have already solemnized their wedding can secure a fast-track appointment with the Marriage Registrar to receive their government certificate within 24–48 hours.

Is an Arya Samaj marriage certificate legally valid?

Yes. Once registered with the Registrar of Marriages, it carries the same legal standing as any marriage registered under the Hindu Marriage Act, and is accepted for passport, visa and property matters.

Do our families need to be informed or present?

No notice is sent to either party's home address, and family presence isn't a legal requirement — only the couple and two witnesses need to attend.

Do both partners and witnesses need to be physically present?

Yes. Physical presence is mandatory. Both partners and the required witnesses must appear before the Marriage Registrar on the appointment day with their original documents for identity verification and biometric signing.

Can two people of different religions register their marriage in 1 day?

No. Interfaith couples must register under the Special Marriage Act, which is available to couples regardless of religion. However, this act strictly mandates a 30-day public notice period before the marriage can be registered, so it cannot be completed in 1 day.

What if one partner lives outside India?

We prepare the marriage notice and supporting documentation for NRI and foreign-national partners, including any additional consular paperwork required for their side.

What are the total costs involved in a same-day court marriage?

Costs depend on the route chosen: standard government registration fees are minimal, while Tatkal priority registration fees are higher (typically ₹10,000 in Delhi). Overall expenses also include temple solemnization fees and legal documentation charges.

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Call or WhatsApp us during working hours — we'll review your documents and outline the fastest valid route for your case.

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