Court Marriage

General steps for court marriage in Pakistan:

• Consent: Both parties, the bride and the groom, must provide their free and voluntary consent to enter into the marriage. They must be of legal age, which is 18 years for both males and females in Pakistan. It's important to note that in some cases, additional documentation or consent may be required for individuals under the age of 18.

• Documents: documents  required for the court marriage process, which typically include:

  • Original or photocopies of Identity Cards (CNIC) or passports (incase of foreigner) of both individuals.

  • Two passport-sized photographs of each person. 

  • Affidavits or declarations stating their intention to marry and confirming their marital status (unmarried, divorced, or widowed).

  • Two witnesses who are present at the time of the court marriage are usually required. 

  • Declaration of Haq Mehr. (with mutually understanding of both bride and groom)

• Once you contact us and provide your identity documents, your nikah will be arranged where nikah imam and witnesses, appointed vakils (if required) bride and groom will be present. nikah forms and affidavit and related documents will be prepared, signature and thumb impression of both bride and groom are taken, witness and appointed vakils sing the  documents and nikah will then be solemnized by the  marriage reader ( Nikah Khawan)  as per muslim family law ordinance 1963 and as well as Sharia Muhammadi.

• Marriage Certificate: After the court marriage is solemnized, a nikahnama copy will be provided on the spot. marriage certificate will be issued by related union council later. This certificate serves as legal proof of marriage. It is recommended to obtain multiple copies of the marriage certificate, as they may be required for various purposes such as immigration, visa applications, and changing marital status on official documents.