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The Civil Registry Office in Chociwel performs civil marriages based on Polish law. The procedure is simple and transparent, and the ceremony date can be scheduled in advance. Below you will find all the information necessary to get married in Chociwel.

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Civil wedding procedure in Chociwel

A civil marriage in Chociwel begins with filing a declaration of no impediment to marriage. Before visiting the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the required documents and the procedure schedule.

Polish citizens should bring a valid ID card or passport. Birth certificate copies are not necessary, as the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel retrieves them automatically from the civil registry. The procedure is therefore less burdensome than in the past.

After filing the declaration of no impediment, a statutory waiting period of at least 1 month applies. During this period, employees of the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel verify the documents and prepare the ceremony.

The treasury fee for drawing up a marriage certificate is 84 zł. The amount must be paid before the ceremony.

Two adult witnesses are required to enter into marriage. They can be persons of any nationality, as long as they are present during the entire ceremony.

For foreigners, the procedure is more complex. In addition to an identity document and a birth certificate copy, a certificate of legal capacity to marry issued by the appropriate authorities of the country of origin is necessary. All foreign-language documents must be accompanied by sworn translations.

Chociwel also offers the possibility of getting married outside the Civil Registry Office premises. An outdoor wedding involves an additional fee of 1000 zł and the requirement to ensure safety and dignified conditions for the ceremony.

After the ceremonies, the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel issues a marriage certificate. The first short copy is free of charge.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil marriage in Chociwel cost?

The treasury fee for drawing up a marriage certificate is 84 zł. If you decide to get married outside the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel, you will additionally pay 1000 zł.

How long do you have to wait for a wedding date in Chociwel?

The statutory waiting period is at least 1 month from the date of filing the declaration of no impediment to marriage.

What documents are needed for a civil marriage in Chociwel?

Polish citizens: a valid ID card or passport. Birth certificate copies are retrieved by the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel from the registry. For foreigners: an identity document, a birth certificate copy, a certificate of legal capacity to marry, and sworn translations of foreign-language documents.

Can you have an outdoor wedding in Chociwel?

Yes, the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel performs marriages outside its premises. An outdoor wedding requires an additional fee of 1000 zł and ensuring safety and dignified conditions for the ceremony.

How many witnesses are needed for a civil marriage?

Two adult witnesses are required to enter into marriage. They can be persons of any nationality and must be present during the entire ceremony.

Can a foreigner get married in Chociwel?

Yes, a foreigner can get married at the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel. However, additional documents are required: a certificate of legal capacity to marry, a birth certificate copy, and sworn translations of foreign-language documents.

Is the first copy of a marriage certificate paid?

No, the first short copy of a marriage certificate issued by the Civil Registry Office in Chociwel is free of charge.