Our company will request for you a marriage ability certificate in Kazakhstan.
A citizen of Kazakhstan may need this document to get married abroad. Also, you may need this document to buy or sell real estate abroad.
A sample of a marriage ability certificate in Kazakhstan:
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Different citizens call this document in different ways, for instance:
- Civil status certificate in Kazakhstan;
- Certificate of single status (for men) in Kazakhstan;
- Certificate of single status (for women) in Kazakhstan;
- Certificate of marital status in Kazakhstan, etc.
However, the official and correct name of this document is a marriage ability certificate in Kazakhstan.
A certificate contains the following information: this is issued to certify that (full name), has no record of the act of marriage (matrimony) at (specify the location). The check was carried out at the place of residence of the applicant from a certain date (specify the date) till present.
In addition to the main text, a certificate contains the following details: the name and address of the issuing civil registry office in Kazakhstan, number and date of issue of a document, as well as official seal and signature.
Please note that a certificate is valid for three months from the date of issue, which is specified in a document.
Once a document is obtained, it should be legalized in accordance with the requirements of the country in which a marriage will be registered or in which real estate will be bought or sold.
Options of legalization:
1. A certificate should be translated into the targeted country`s language. Then, the translation requires notarization or certification by a sworn translator. This type of legalization is possible when a document is used in the country, which signed with Kazakhstan a mutual legal assistance treaty in civil matters.
2. A certificate should be certified with an apostille in Kazakhstan, translated and then notarized or certified by a sworn translator. This type of legalization is possible when a document is used in a country that is a member of the Hague Convention.
3. First, a certificate should be certified at the Ministry of Justice, then at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, and then translated and certified at the Consulate. This is a rare type of legalization and is required when a document is used in a country that failed to sign with Kazakhstan a mutual legal assistance treaty in civil matters and is not a member of the Hague Convention. However, even for such countries, sometimes it is enough to translate and certify a certificate.
How to find out about the correct way of documents legalization? The best decision would be to contact the future spouse abroad or local marriage registration authorities. If a certificate is required for buying or selling real estate abroad, it is necessary to ask a registering notary whether a certificate needs legalization.
A marriage ability certificate in Kazakhstan is issued by a civil registry office at the place of registration of an applicant.
Find out more about the cost, time limits, and the procedure for requiring a certificate by contacting our operators via phone or email.