How can I get married at 16?
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How can I get married at 16?
A person aged 16 or 17 cannot marry without parental consent. Consent can be given in person or in writing to the Superintendent Registrar. According to the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB), the following people are entitled to give parental consent: Each parent with parental responsibility.
What is the youngest age you can legally get married?
18 years oldIn most states, you must be at least 18 years old to marry. However, state laws make exceptions if minors have parental consent, the approval of a judge or are recognized as adults (i.e. emancipated minors). As of December 2017, minors of any age can legally marry in 25 states if they meet their state's exceptions.
Can you get married at 16 in UK?
In England and Wales, if you are under 18 you must have parental consent to get married. However, if you are 16 or 17 years old and you are from England and Wales, you can come to Scotland to get married (see Residence requirements) without the consent of your parents.
