Why would my ex want our marriage certificate?

Why would my ex want our marriage certificate?

Maybe she’s trying to prove they were once married. Maybe she’s just trying to fill in some missing documents for her personal records. If they had any children together, maybe she needs it to sue him for child support.

Can you force your ex wife to change her last name?

After a divorce, you cannot legally force your ex-wife to change back to her maiden name. She has the right to keep your last name. Additionally, discussing what name she will continue to use after your marriage is over during the divorce proceedings can be mutually beneficial.

How big is a marriage certificate?

The small certificate is 9.5 x 6.4 cm. Large – Contains the full names of the couple or individuals, their birthdates and birthplaces, date of marriage, place of marriage, registration number, and date of registration. The large certificate is 21.6 x 17.8 cm. 2.

How do you check if you are married?

You can also sms the letter M followed by your ID number (example: M to 32551 A reply sms will be sent back to your cellphone to confirm your marital status and the date of your marriage.

How do I order a marriage certificate?

You can order a certificate online or at

Why do we need marriage certificate?

The need for a marriage certificate comes up when you need to prove that you are legally married to someone, for purposes like obtaining a passport, visa or changing your maiden name.

Can marriage certificate be used as address proof?

Yes, you can use marriage certificate as proof of identity, but you cannot use your electricity bill as proof of address as it does not have the name of the applicant. Please check the PAN Card application form with the detail list of allowed documents you can use.

Does marriage certificate required for visa?

Extremely helpful in obtaining visas for both husband and wife. As the foreign embassies in India as well as in countries outside India, do not recognize traditional marriages, the Marriage Certificate is mandatory for the couple to travel abroad using a spouse visa.

What proof do you need to get married?

Documents you’ll need to give notice

  • evidence of name and address.
  • evidence of date of birth.
  • if one partner has been married before or in a civil partnership, documentary evidence that the marriage or civil partnership has ended, for example, a death certificate or decree absolute.
  • evidence of nationality.

Is it mandatory to mention marital status in passport?

Yes. If you need to change the status during application just mention it to the person on the counter. If you have a passport, apply for reissue of passport on account of change in personal particulars. In the past, a marriage certificate was required, but it seems this requirement has been done away with.

Can husband and wife have different address in passport?

The passport address can vary from person to person and even from wife to husband. The address written on the passport of a married couple is different it wont affect the visa process in the U.A.E. Marriage certificate is the only proof required for visa. Both names should appear same on both.