{"id":214,"date":"2015-06-25T08:12:50","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T08:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/?page_id=214"},"modified":"2021-07-11T21:45:36","modified_gmt":"2021-07-11T21:45:36","slug":"cyprus-legal-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/cyprus-legal-requirements.html","title":{"rendered":"Legal Requirements for<br> Getting Married in Cyprus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Getting married in Cyprus is not difficult however make it your priority to fully understand the legal requirements.<\/h2>\n<p>The Cyprus legal requirements including the necessary documentation and the process to be followed in respect of getting married in Cyprus are outlined below. Please keep in mind that\u00a0it is intended to be a starting point and guideline only.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_37410\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37410\" class=\"wp-image-37410 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wonderlust_events_Elli-Niall-Cyprus-Anneli-Marinovich-Photography-296.jpg\" alt=\"Elli &amp; Niall's Bespoke Wedding in Cyprus | Planned by Wonderlust Events | Photography by Anneli Marinovich\" width=\"980\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wonderlust_events_Elli-Niall-Cyprus-Anneli-Marinovich-Photography-296.jpg 980w, https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wonderlust_events_Elli-Niall-Cyprus-Anneli-Marinovich-Photography-296-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wonderlust_events_Elli-Niall-Cyprus-Anneli-Marinovich-Photography-296-800x597.jpg 800w, https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wonderlust_events_Elli-Niall-Cyprus-Anneli-Marinovich-Photography-296-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wonderlust_events_Elli-Niall-Cyprus-Anneli-Marinovich-Photography-296-600x448.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-37410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elli &amp; Niall&#8217;s Wedding in Cyprus &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/bespoke-wedding-in-cyprus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">See here<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Although much care and effort has been taken to ensure the information provided is correct please do not take it as legal advice. I strongly advise you to consult the Embassy or High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus for first-hand information.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please Note: Required documentation and the process in respect of the Cyprus legal requirements for getting married may vary from nationality to nationality.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Essential Facts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/cyprus-wedding-ceremony.html\">Civil ceremonies<\/a>\u00a0take place in the Town Hall or at authorised venues which have a licence (additional fee applicable)<\/li>\n<li>There is a 3 day minimum residency period with a &#8220;Special Licence&#8221; (additional fee)<\/li>\n<li>Your marriage application must be made in person to the Marriage Officer at the Municipality of your choice<\/li>\n<li>The wedding ceremony will be conducted in English<\/li>\n<li>For a Catholic ceremony to be legally binding it must be preceded by a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/cyprus-wedding-ceremony.html\">civil ceremony<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Legality of Marriage<\/h3>\n<p>Marriages performed in Cyprus are internationally recognised and legally binding.<\/p>\n<h3>Residency Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>You must be resident in Cyprus for 3 clear working days prior to your wedding day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: the 3 days is only applicable if you apply to the Marriage Officer for the issue of a <b>Special Licence <\/b>(additional fee). If you do not apply for the special licence your marriage cannot be celebrated until 15 clear days after you submit your<strong> Notice of Marriage<\/strong> and you will need to be resident in Cyprus for approximately 20 days.<\/p>\n<h3>Marriage Application<\/h3>\n<p>To get legally married in Cyprus but you must make your marriage application in person to the Marriage Officer at the Municipality of your choice after you arrive in Cyprus. When making your application you must present the original required documentation listed below.\u00a0 Your wedding must take place within three months at the latest, from the date the notice is given.<\/p>\n<h3>Required Documentation<\/h3>\n<p>All documentation is required to be <strong>original<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#translations\">translated<\/a> into English by the relevant authorities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Post Brexit 31 December 2020<\/strong> all documentation (with the exception of passports) must be stamped with an <a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#authentication\">apostille,<\/a> by the relevant authorities.<\/p>\n<p>All documents must be <strong>taken with you<\/strong> to Cyprus and submitted in person to the Marriage Officer at the Municipality of your choice, a minimum of 3 working days prior to your wedding taking place.<\/p>\n<p>The following documentation for both the bride and groom is required to be presented when applying for a marriage licence in Cyprus.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Full passport with minimum validity of six\u00a0months.<\/li>\n<li>Photocopies of the picture page of the passports of the bride and the groom<\/li>\n<li>Photocopies of the picture page of the passports for your two witnesses, listing their name, address and occupation<\/li>\n<li>Full Birth Certificate (showing mother and fathers names), bearing the stamp\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#authentication\">apostille<\/a><\/li>\n<li>If you are divorced \u2013 Decree Absolute and previous Marriage Certificate,\u00a0bearing the stamp\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#authentication\">apostille<\/a><\/li>\n<li>If you are a widower \u2013 Death Certificate of previous spouse and previous Marriage Certificate,\u00a0bearing the stamp\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#authentication\">apostille<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Name Change Deed Poll Certificate \u2013 if applicable,\u00a0bearing the stamp\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#authentication\">apostille<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Adoption Certificate \u2013 if applicable,\u00a0<strong>Non UK Citizens<\/strong> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#certificate-of-NI\">Certificate of No Impediment <\/a>\/ Certificate of Freedom to Marry bearing the stamp\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#authentication\">apostille<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Scottish<\/strong> and <strong>Welsh<\/strong> citizens must also obtain a <a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#certificate-of-NI\">Certificate of No Impediment <\/a>\/ Certificate of Freedom to Marry bearing the stamp\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#authentication\">apostille<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>UK Citizens<\/strong> Sworn affidavit or statutory declaration from a Solicitor or a Commissioner for Oaths or a Notary Public in UK. <b>\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<strong>NOTE:<\/strong>\u00a0 The document must use the wording &#8220;Solicitor&#8221; or &#8220;Notary Public&#8221; on the headed company paper and the company stamp,\u00a0bearing the stamp\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weddingsabroadguide.com\/wedding-abroad-documentation.html#authentication\">apostille<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"greybox\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"inner-content\"><em><strong>Sample \u00a0Affidavit <\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>My full name is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 and I reside at \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/em><br \/>\n<em>My nationality is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>My passport number is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. date of issue &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/em><br \/>\n<em>My religion is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/em><br \/>\n<em>I \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 do declare that I am single \/ divorced \/ widowed and now free of any bond of engagement or marriage and can lawfully enter into this my first \/ second marriage.<\/em><em>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (declarant\u2019s signature)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Declared this \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 (date)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>at \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (Solicitor\u2019s address)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>before me \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. (solicitor\u2019s name)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (solicitor\u2019s signature)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Solicitor\u2019s \/ Notary\u2019s stamp<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Religious Ceremonies<\/h3>\n<p>If you are planning a religious ceremony the above\u00a0Cyprus legal requirements and procedure needs to be followed but \u00a0you will also need to contact the Registered Minister of the Church where you plan to get married to make the extra arrangements required for a religious ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: A <strong>Catholic<\/strong> ceremony is not legally binding unless you<strong> first<\/strong> have a civil wedding ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an Anglican wedding ceremony you are <strong>not<\/strong> required to have a civil wedding ceremony.<\/p>\n<h3>Certificate of Marriage<\/h3>\n<p>Your marriage licence and all paperwork will be issued in English and will be valid in your home country. Additional certified copies can be obtained on payment of the relevant fee.<\/p>\n<p>According to Cypriot Law, the Marriage Officer will forward a certified copy of your Certificate of Marriage to the Embassy or the Consulate of your home country (if they are located in Cyprus).<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead-style2\">Plan a Wedding in Cyprus<\/h3>\n<p>I hope the above information has been a helpful starting point. On Weddings Abroad Guide we promote the services of some fantastic wedding planners who can help you create a unique wedding day that reflects your individual style and personality. To connect with wedding planners in one easy step use the form below and your enquiry will be forwarded to the relevant wedding planners\u00a0who work in Cyprus. 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Therefore I would definitely recommend that couples make sure they have the correct paperwork and find out exactly what the Cyprus legal requirements are.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Further Information<\/h3>\n<p>Detailed information may be obtained directly from any Municipality or from the Union of Cyprus Municipalities.<br \/>\nP.O. 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We are grateful for you helping us to keep the information up to date.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Requirements are subject to change in accordance with the laws of Cyprus. Information updated as at June 2015<\/em><\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting married in Cyprus is not difficult however make it your priority to fully understand the legal requirements. The Cyprus legal requirements including the necessary documentation and the process to be followed in respect of getting married in Cyprus are outlined below. Please keep in mind that\u00a0it is intended to be a starting point and guideline only. 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