Marriage Registration is very important for couples. To register your marriage under The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, The Special Marriage Act, 1954 (Under Section 13 and 16), The Indian Christian Marriage Act, and the Parsi Marriage & Divorce Act,1936 it is important to have the proper knowledge about it. This article is specially designed by our team for our readers to provide detailed information about the West Bengal Marriage Registration 2023 process, eligibility criteria, documents required, and more.
West Bengal Marriage Registration 2023
Marriage registration is very significant for couples. Couples will get a certificate that specifies that the two are married. To register your marriage now you need not go to the registrar’s office. You can apply for marriage registration via online mode as the Law Department Register General of Marriages started an online application service. Online application submission is quite easier. You may get detailed information related to the step-by-step application process from the further stated content of the page.
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Overview of WB Marriage Registration
| Article About | West Bengal Marriage Registration 2023 |
| Name of the department | Law Department Register General of Marriages |
| Issued in | West Bengal |
| Issued to | Wedded couples |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Category | State Government Scheme |
| Official website | rgmwb.gov.in |
West Bengal Marriage Registration Eligibility Criteria
- Age of the bride should not less than 18 years
- Age of the groom should not less than 21 years
- Neither party has more than one spouse at the time of marriage
- Neither party is incapable of giving his consent for marriage at the time of marriage
Significant Documents for West Bengal Marriage Registration
- Aadhaar Card
- Birth Certificate
- Copy of invitation Card
- Permanent Address Proof
- Photograph of Bride and Groom
- Present Address Proof
- Signature of Bride and Groom
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Application Fee
| Duration | Registration Fee |
| Within 2 Months of Wedding | Rs. 200 |
| After 2 Months of Wedding | Rs. 400 |
West Bengal Marriage Registration 2023 Procedure
- Applicants should register online via official website of the Law Department Register General of Marriages, Government of West Bengal
- Home page open on the screen, choose “register your marriage” option from right hand side of the page
- A new web page appears on the screen, from there you have to select “click here to apply online” option
- Read the instructions very carefully shown on screen and hit proceed option
- Application form open on the screen, form is divided into six parts where you have to enter the details
- Part 1: Details of Groom
- Name
- Guardian type
- Father name
- Mother name
- Date of birth
- Religion
- Nationality
- Mobile number
- Email id
- Aadhaar number
- Occupation
- Address
- Marital status
- Upload the Documents
- Upload the Signature
- Part 2: Details of Bride
- Name
- Guardian type
- Father name
- Mother name
- Date of birth
- Religion
- Nationality
- Mobile number
- Email id
- Aadhaar number
- Occupation
- Address
- Marital status
- Upload the Documents
- Upload the Signature
- Part 3: Details of Social Marriage
- Social marriage location
- Date of marriage
- Upload invitation card
- Part 4: Details of Children (Not Mandatory)
- Part 5: Details of Marriage Office
- Choose marriage officer by
- Groom address
- Bride address
- Choose the rest details
- Choose marriage officer by
- Part 6: Details of Registration
- Registration location
- Office of the marriage officer
- Outside the office of the marriage officer (within his/ her jurisdiction)
- Enter premises name & number and street / locality name, district, sub district, work area, block, police station, gram panchayat, village and post office
- Registration time
- Within office hours of the marriage officer
- Beyond office hours of the marriage officer
- Registration location
- Enter the security code shown on the screen and choose submit option
- Remember to take print of the filled application for further use.
Login Process
- Open the official website of the Law Department Register General of Marriages, Government of West Bengal
- Home page will open from where you have to go to Login option.
- Now a login form will open.
- Enhter the username and move to next.
- Now enter the passsword.
- CLick on the login option.
File Request for Change of Marriage Officer
- To request for change of marriage officer open the official website of the Law Department Register General of Marriages, Government of West Bengal
- Home page will open from where you have to go to service option
- Further list will open from where choose “transfer” option and application form will open on the screen
- Now you have to enter the following details
- Application no.,
- Date of birth of bride & groom,
- Reason for change request
- Captcha code as shown on screen
- Select submit option given next to the blank to submit your request application.
Objection Reasons
- If the applicant has been subject to recurrent attacks of insanity or epilepsy
- If the Aspirant is not capable to give a valid consent due to unsoundness of mind
- If the Aspirant already have a living spouse at the time of marriage
- If the age of the bride or groom is less than the eligibility criteria
- If the Applicants are within the degrees of prohibited relationship
- If the applicants have been suffering from mental disorder of such a kind or to such an extent that they are unfit for marriage and the procreation of children
Procedure to Raise Objection
- To raise objection, open the official website of the Law Department Register General of Marriages, Government of West Bengal
- Home page will open from where you have to go to service option
- Further list will open from where choose “objection” option and application form will open on the screen where you have to give following details
- Application number
- Name
- Relation with applicant
- Mobile number
- Email id
- Postal address
- Objection reason
- Upload Signature
- Captcha code as shown on the screen
- Select submit option given next to the blank to submit your objection application
Track Application Status
- To track application sttaus, open the official website of the Law Department Register General of Marriages, Government of West Bengal.
- The hoemapge of the website will open.
- Now click on the Public Info option and then click on the Track Application Status option.
- Select the application tyoe and applciation number.
- The application status will appear on the screen.
Procedure to Submit Query/Suggestion
- To submit your query/ suggestion open the official website of the Law Department Register General of Marriages, Government of West Bengal
- Home page will open from where you have to go to contact us option
- Fill the form appears on the screen by enter the details
- Name
- Mobile number
- Email id
- Subject
- Message
- Captcha code as shown on the screen
- Click send option given next to the blank to submit your query/ suggestion application
Helpline
- Phone number- 033-22259398
- Fax- 033-22259308
- Email ID- support[dot]rgm-wb[at]gov[dot]in and rgm-wb[at]nic[dot]in.