Wedding slots in Sokołów Podlaski

The procedure for entering into marriage in Sokołów Podlaski begins with submitting a declaration of absence of obstacles to marriage at the Civil Status Office. The document must contain data of both parties and a statement confirming compliance with conditions for entering into marriage. After its acceptance, the statutory waiting period of minimum 1 month begins.

During this period, future spouses should prepare the required documents. For Polish citizens, a valid ID card or passport is sufficient. The Office obtains copies of birth certificates from the civil status register, so there is no need to provide them independently. Foreigners must present an identity document, a copy of a birth certificate, a certificate of legal capacity to marry and certified translations of documents.

The stamp duty for drawing up a marriage certificate is 84 zł and should be paid before the ceremony. Two adult witnesses are required to enter into marriage. They can be persons of any nationality, the only important thing is meeting the age of majority requirement.

The ceremony takes place at the headquarters of the Civil Status Office in Sokołów Podlaski. Couples interested in an outdoor wedding may submit a request to hold the ceremony in another location within the city. This option involves an additional fee of 1000 zł and the requirement to ensure safety and dignified conditions for participants. After the ceremony, a marriage certificate is issued, and the first short copy is provided free of charge.