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The Civil Status Office in Szczytno conducts civil wedding ceremonies in accordance with the family and guardianship code. Each couple goes through a statutory procedure here, which guarantees the validity of marriage in Poland and abroad.
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Civil wedding procedure in Szczytnie
The procedure for concluding a marriage at the Civil Status Office in Szczytno begins with filing a declaration of absence of obstacles to entering into marriage. This document is the starting point for beginning the statutory waiting period, which is a minimum of 1 month. During this time, officials verify information and prepare documentation.
Polish citizens should bring a valid identity card or passport. Birth certificate copies are not necessary, as the Civil Status Office in Szczytno obtains them directly from the register. Foreigners must provide an identity document, a birth certificate copy, a certificate of legal capacity to enter into marriage (or a court order) and sworn translations of their documents.
Two adult witnesses are required to conclude a marriage. They can be persons of any nationality. During the ceremony at the office headquarters in Szczytno, a stamp duty fee of 84 zł is mandatory.
Couples who want to have a wedding outdoors or outside the Civil Status Office premises can do so. This form of ceremony involves an additional fee of 1000 zł. The office ensures that the location will be safe and dignified for the ceremony.
After concluding the marriage, a marriage certificate is issued. The first short copy of the document is free of charge.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil wedding at the Civil Status Office in Szczytno cost?
The stamp duty for drawing up a marriage certificate is 84 zł. If you decide on an outdoor ceremony or outside the office premises, an additional fee of 1000 zł applies.
How long do you have to wait for a wedding date in Szczytno?
The statutory waiting period is a minimum of 1 month from filing the declaration of absence of obstacles to entering into marriage. After this period expires, it is possible to conclude the marriage.
What documents do you need to bring to the Civil Status Office in Szczytno?
Polish citizens: valid identity card or passport. Foreigners: identity document, birth certificate copy, certificate of legal capacity to enter into marriage (or court order), sworn translations of documents.
Can you have an outdoor wedding in Szczytno?
Yes, an outdoor wedding or one outside the Civil Status Office premises is possible. This requires an additional fee of 1000 zł and ensuring safety and dignified conditions for the ceremony.
How many witnesses are needed for a civil wedding?
Two adult witnesses are required to conclude a marriage. They can be persons of any nationality.
Can a foreigner have a wedding at the Civil Status Office in Szczytno?
Yes, a foreigner can enter into marriage in Szczytno. They must provide an identity document, a birth certificate copy, a certificate of legal capacity to enter into marriage and sworn translations of their documents.
Is the first copy of the marriage certificate paid?
No, the first short copy of the marriage certificate issued after the ceremony is free of charge.