Rajasthan Marriage Certificate Forms & Affidavits
Official application forms and mandatory affidavits required for the registration of marriage in Rajasthan (Nagar Nigam / Municipal Corporation).
Purpose of this Document
To provide couples in Rajasthan with the official forms and mandatory affidavits required to legally register their marriage and obtain a Marriage Certificate.
When It Should Be Used
- When applying for marriage registration in Rajasthan.
- When you need the official Nagar Nigam form in Hindi/English.
- When you need the exact format for the joint affidavit and witness affidavits.
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Applicable Laws & Regulations
- Rajasthan Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2009
- Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
- Special Marriage Act, 1954
Essential Clauses Explained
Joint Affidavit (Sankalp Patra)
A joint declaration by the husband and wife affirming that they will not undergo sex determination tests and will treat a boy and girl child equally.
Affidavit by Husband and Wife
Individual affidavits declaring their age, date and place of marriage, and that they were unmarried/divorced/widowed prior to this marriage.
Affidavit by Witnesses
Affidavits by two witnesses (usually from the husband's and wife's side) who attended the marriage ceremony, verifying the facts.
Pandit/Priest Affidavit
An affidavit from the priest who solemnized the marriage rites, confirming the solemnization of the marriage.
Marriage Registration Process in Rajasthan
Registering your marriage in Rajasthan involves submitting an official application form along with a series of mandatory affidavits. These documents verify your identity, the factum of marriage, and ensure compliance with state policies.
Included Documents
- Official Application Form: Bilingual form (Hindi/English) issued by the Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Rajasthan.
- Affidavit by Husband: Declaring age, marriage details, and marital status.
- Affidavit by Wife: Declaring age, marriage details, and marital status.
- Witness Affidavits: Affidavits from witnesses verifying the marriage.
- Joint Resolution (Sankalp Patra): A mandatory declaration regarding gender equality.
- Priest's Affidavit: Declaration by the person who solemnized the marriage.
Use the download buttons on this page to get the official PDF formats for both the application form and the complete set of required affidavits.
Common Drafting Mistakes
- Discrepancy in names between the Aadhaar card and the marriage application.
- Missing the signature or seal of the Notary Public on the affidavits.
- Providing unclear or blurry photographs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it mandatory to register a marriage in Rajasthan?
Yes, under the Rajasthan Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2009, it is mandatory to register your marriage.
What is Jan Aadhaar and is it required?
Jan Aadhaar is a unified identification card for residents of Rajasthan. It is often required for availing government services, including marriage registration.
Can we apply online?
Yes, you can initiate the application online through the Pehchan portal or E-Mitra, but the physical documents and affidavits must still be prepared and submitted.
Download Format
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Mandatory Information Required
- Aadhaar Cards / Jan Aadhaar of both parties
- Date and place of marriage
- Photographs of the marriage ceremony
- Age proof (10th Marksheet/Birth Certificate)
Documents Required
- Completed Application Form
- Joint Affidavit and Individual Affidavits on Non-Judicial Stamp Paper
- Affidavits from 2 Witnesses
- Affidavit from the Priest/Pandit
- Marriage Invitation Card (if available)
- Passport size photographs
Legal Formalities
Affidavits must be executed on non-judicial stamp paper and duly notarized as per Rajasthan state regulations.
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