Ceremonial marriage of non-Muslims
Non-Muslims can conclude marriage formalities at the embassy or consulate of their country in the UAE or at a place of worship as per their religion. Some countries require their citizens to file an application of intention to marry at their embassy or consulate in the UAE.
Non-Muslims can conclude marriage formalities at:
- the embassy or consulate of their country in the UAE
- or at a temple or a church as per their religion.
Some countries require their citizens to file an application of intention to marry at their embassy or consulate in the UAE. You are advised to check with your embassy and proceed accordingly. The marriage must also be registered in the embassies of both partners in the UAE.
Useful links:
- Documents attestation - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
- Getting married - Abu Dhabi Digital Government - TAMM
- Marriage contracts- Dubai Courts.
Updated on 10 Jun 2024
