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Last updated: October 19, 2026

If your marriage has already taken place, you can apply for marriage registration in Mumbai at the concerned BMC ward office based on the applicable jurisdiction. The process involves online application/document submission followed by physical visit of Bride, Groom and witnesess  to the BMC ward office to complete the applicable procedure. The documents, witnesses, fees and timeline for marriage certificate in Mumbai can vary depending on the type of marriage registration and whether marriage took place within Maharashtra or outside Maharashtra.

Marriage Certificate Mumbai — Quick Overview

Where to apply   :  Concerned BMC ward
Application          :  Online application
Office visit           :  Required for verification
Witnesses            :  Required
Tatkal option      :  Available subject to BMC conditions
Processing time :  Depends on registration type
Certificate           :  Issued after approval and final payment

If you are looking for assistance to apply for marriage certificate in Mumbai, Itzeazy would be happy to help you. Itzeazy provides assistance with marriage registration and document preparation in Mumbai.
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Marriage Registration in Mumbai - application procedure

Marriage certificate in Mumbai is issued by the ward office of BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) office, in the jurisdiction of which either the couple lives or where marriage got solemnised.

Marriage registration in Mumbai is registered under the Maharashtra Regulation of Marriage Bureaus and Registration of Marriages Act, 1998. Court marriage procedure or registry marriage in Mumbai is different from the normal marriage registration that happens inside a Marriage Registrar’s office. 

Steps for Marriage registration in Mumbai :

    1. Apply online for marriage registration at registrar office in Mumbai 
    2. Upload documents & Payment of fees
    3. Scheduling of appointment
    4. Bride and Groom need to be present at registrar office with witness
    5. After verification, marriage certificate is issued

    Over View

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    Marriage registration in Mumbai - Overview


    The Maharashtra Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2008 (6 of 2008) governs the registration of marriages in Mumbai, regardless of caste, creed, or religion. It is guided by The Hindu Marriage Act 1955, The Special Marriage Act 1954 and The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act 1936. The Hindu Marriage Act applies only to individuals who follow Hinduism,Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Brahma, Parthana and Arya Samaj. It also applies to individuals who follow Hindu religious customs. The Special Marriage Act is relevant to all citizens of India, regardless of religion, caste, or language. The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act is for Parsis and Zoroastrians.

    Maharshtra Govt. has authorised Municipal offices in Mumbai to carry out marriage registration through ward offices. 


    Eligibility to apply for a marriage certificate in Mumbai

    Following are the eligibility criteria for getting a marriage certificate in Mumbai :

    1. The bridegroom must have completed 21 years of age.
    2. The bride must have completed 18 years of age.
    3. It is necessary that either of the bride, bridegroom or the marriage place should be in the region of BMC
    4. Besides this, bride and bridegroom should not be under the prohibited degrees of relationship.


    How long does it take for marriage certificate in Mumbai


    You will get marriage certificate in Mumbai within 15 days after visit of bride , groom and witnesses to the marriage registration office.

    Hindu Marriage Act

    • If marriage is already solemnized ? Registration usually done within 15 working days after document submission and verification.

    Special Marriage Act (Court Marriage / Interfaith / Inter-caste)

    • Requires a 30-day notice period (objection period).
    • After that, registration is completed on the scheduled date so total time is 30–40 days.


    Marriage registration offices in Mumbai


    Following are the marriage registration offices in Mumbai ward wise : 

    Ward A:

    ‘A’ Ward Office Building, 134 ‘E’ Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Near R.B.I., Fort, Mumbai-400001.

    Contact: 022-22660883, 22620025, 22624000, 22607000

    Ward B:

    ‘B’ Ward Office Building, 121, Ramchandra Bhatt Marg , Opp.J.J.Hospital , Mumbai-400 009.

    Contact: 022-23780133, 23736622, 23794000

    Ward C:

    ‘C’ ward Office Building, 76, Shrikant Palekar Marg, Sonapur Street, Chira Bazar-Kalbadevi, Mumbai – 400002, Near Marine Lines Railway Station, Chandanwadi.

    Contact:  022-22055450, 22014022, 22014000, 23424669

    Ward D:

    ‘D’ ward Office Building, Jobanputra Compound, Nana Chowk, Mumbai-400 007.

    Contact: 022-23861426, 23864000, 23861427, 23861428, 23861429

    Ward E:

    ‘E’ ward Office Building, 10, Shaikh Haffizuddin Marg, Byculla, Mumbai-400 008.

    Contact: 022-23083695, 23081471, 23014000, 23081470

    Ward F North:

    ‘F/N’ ward Office Building, Plot, No.96, Bhau Daji Marg, Matunga, Mumbai-400 019.

    Contact: 022-24024353, 24024354, 24024355

    Ward F South:

    ‘F/S’ ward Office Building, Jagganath Bhatankar Marg, & Dr.B.A.Road Junction, Parel Naka, Mumbai-400 012.

    Contact: 022-24134560, 24134545

    Ward G North:

    ‘G/N’ ward Office Building, Harischandra Yewale Marg, Behind Plaza Cinema, Dadar, Mumbai-400 028.

    Contact: 022-24397800, 24397888

    Ward G South:

    ‘G/S’ ward Office Building, N.M.Joshi Marg, Elphinstone, Mumbai-400 018.

    Contact: 022-24224000 24305031

    Ward H East:

    H/E ward Office Building, Plot No.137 TPS-5 Prabhat Colony, Santacruz (E), Mumbai-400 051.

    Contact: 022-26138900 26182217

    Ward H West:

    ‘H/W’ ward office Building, Saint Martin Road, Behind, Bandra Police Station , Bandra (West), Mumbai-400050.

    Contact: 022-26422311, 26422312, 26422313, 26422314, 26418509

    Ward K East:

    K/E, ward Office Building, Azad Road, Gundavali, Andheri(East), Mumbai-400 069.

    Contact: 022-26816730, 26837104, 26840103, 26832006, 26847000, 26840986, 26834475

    Ward K West:

    K/West ward Office Building, Paliram Road, Near, S.V. Road, Opp. Andheri Railway Station, Andheri(W), Mumbai-400 058.

    Contact: 022-26237932, 26239166, 26239131, 26239190, 26239499

    Ward L:

    Municipal Market Building, S.G.Barve Road, Kurla (West) , Mumbai – 400070.

    Contact: 022-26505103 26505106

    Ward M East:

    M/E Ward Office Bldg., Building Flat no.38 & 39, Village Devnar, M.T. Kadam Marg, Peri Feri Road, Devnar Landmark Devnar Colony, Mumabi-400 043

    Contact: 22-25502270

    Ward M/ West:

    M/W ward Office Building, Sharadbhau Acharya Marg, Near Natraj Cinema, Chember, Mumbai-400 071.

    Contact: 022-25284000

    Ward N:

    N ward Annex Building, Jawahar Road, Ghatkopar (E), Mumbai-400 077.

    Contact: 022-25010161, 25010162, 25010163, 25010164, 25010165, 25013000

    Ward P North:

    P/N Ward Office Building, Liberty Garden, Mamletdarwadi Marg, Malad (West), Mumbai-400 064.

    Contact: 022-28824269, 28823267, 28823266, 28824625, 28824913, 28824711, 28826000

    Ward P South:

    P/S Ward Office Building, Opp.City Center Shopping Mall, S.V. Road, Goregaon, Mumbai-400 064.

    Contact: 022-28721186, 28737000

    Ward R Central:

    R/C Ward Office Building, Palika Mandai Buiding, S.V. Raod, Near Boriwali, Railway Station, Borivali (West), Mumbai – 400092.

    Contact: 022-28014254

    Ward R North:

    R/N Ward Office Building, Sangeetkar Sudhir Phadkey Flyover Bridge, Jaywant Sawant Marg, Dahisar (West), Mumbai-400 068.

    Contact: 022-28936000

    Ward R South:

    R/South Ward Office Building, Mahatma Gandhi Cross Road No.2, Near S.V.P. Swimming Pool, Kandivali (West), Mumbai – 400 067.

    Contact: 022-28054788, 28056000

    Ward S:

    S Ward Office Building, Lalbahadur Shashtri Marg, Near Mangatram Petrol Pump, Bhandup (West), Mumbai – 400078.

    Contact: 25947574, 25954000, 25947572, 25947575

    Ward T:

    T Ward Office Building, Lala Devidayal Marg, Mulund (W), Mumbai – 400080.

    Contact: 022-25645291, 25645292

    Process

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      Application process for Marriage Certificate in Mumbai is online. However, visit to marriage registrar office in mandatory to complete the formality. The BMC ( Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation ) issues marriage certificate in Mumbai.

      Following are the steps to apply for BMC marriage registration in Mumbai with Itzeazy :

      • Make payment and Book order
      • Share soft copy of the documents
      • Filling of application form by Itzeazy
      • Scheduling of appointment
      • Visit of groom, bride and witnesses to the marriage registrar office
      • The sub-registrar will verify your documents and details
      • Issue of marriage certificate

      Document Required

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      Documents required for marriage registration in Mumbai

      1. Documents required for marriage registration in Mumbai

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      • Marriage registration application form duly signed by both husband and wife.
      • Documentary evidence of date of birth of parties (Matriculation Certificate/ Passport/ Birth Certificate)
      • Address Proof of husband or wife (Adhar card/ Voterid/ MSEB Bill/Passport/ Ration card )
      • Affidavit by both the parties stating place and date of marriage, date of birth, marital status at the time of marriage and nationality.
      • four passport size photographs of both the parties and two marriage photograph.
      • Marriage invitation card
      • Three witness having ID proof ( 1 passport size photograph each)
      • In case of Divorcees, Divorce Decree Certificate must be produced
      • In case of widow and widower, Municipal Death Certificate of concerned person must be produced 

      2. Additional documents required in case of foreign national

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      • Copy of the passport and valid visa is must for marriage registration in Mumbai 
      • NOC from embassy or single status certificate
      • Evidence regarding his/her stay in India for 30 or more  days (proof of residence or report from the concerned SHO)

      Forms

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      Marriage registration form is online now. 

      FAQ's

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      Marriage registration - FAQ

      1. What is the legal age for getting married under Hindu marriage act?

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      As per Hindu Marriage Act 1955, the minimum age of groom should be 21 years and the minimum age of bride should be 18 years at the time of marriage.

      2. Is it mandatory to have address proof to register marriage?

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      Yes. Either husband or wife should have address proof.

      3. My husband is living abroad . Can I register marriage?

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      No. For marriage registration purpose physical presence of both husband and wife is mandatory .

      4. Who can be witness ?

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      Friends or family members anyone can be witness who has ID proof .

      5. Is physical presence of witness is mandatory at the time of marriage registration ?

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      Yes, witness need to be present at the time of marriage registration in Mumbai.

      6. To whom Hindu Marriage Act 1955 applies?

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      It applies to Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Brahma, Parthana and Arya samaj. It applies to those who follow Hindu religious customs.It does not apply to Muslim, Christian, Parsi or Jew Communities. 

      7. Can I get my marriage certificate in Mumbai though I was married in other state?

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      Yes, you can register in Mumbai and get marriage certificate in Mumbai provided bride or groom must have address proof of Mumbai.

      8. Can I get tatkal marriage certificate in Mumbai?

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      You can get tatkal marriage certificate in Mumbai in 24 hours with additional fees payment..

      9. How many days it will take to get marriage certificate in Mumbai?

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      It will take 7-10 days to get marriage certificate in Mumbai through BMC.

      10. Can I get Marriage Certificate after 20 years?

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      Yes, you can apply for marriage certificate even after 20 years of marriage. There is no such restriction on registering marriage. However there is fine for late registration of marriage.


      11. What do I do if my Wedding Card is in a regional language or missing entirely?

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      If your wedding invitation card is in regional language ( e.g. Gujrati, Tamil) then you can get ii translated either into English or Marathi . Other option could be to make an affidavit stating marriage date and place of marriage. It also works if your wedding card is not available.  

      12. Can the priest's signature be done digitally or does it have to be physical on Form D?

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      Priest's signature should be on physical form D. Digital signature doesn't work. Also it should be supported by Priest's photo and ID proof. 

      13. Should I apply under the Bride's Ward or the Groom's Ward?

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      Though rule wise you can apply either from Bride's ward or Groom's ward. But, ward office often put objection specially if marriage took place long back. So, to be on safer side its better to apply from Groom's ward.  

      14. Why didn't I get the certificate on the day of my appointment?

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      After the physical visit and document verification, it usually takes 2-3 days time to get marriage certificate. You can download it online. the registrar approves it digitally. You receive a link to pay the final issuing fee and  download the PDF. If you need physical copy then take print of marriage certificate and visit Ward office for physical signing and stamping by the officer.