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How Is a Marriage Concluded Abroad Registered in Jordan?
Procedures for registering a marriage concluded abroad at the Jordanian Sharia Courts, required documents, the role of embassies, and legal effects
⚖ Based on official Jordanian law — Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
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- ⚖Cites Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
- How is the foreign-contract document authenticated?
- Authentication at the contract country's foreign ministry, then the Jordanian embassy, then the Jordanian Foreign Ministry, then the Justice Ministry in some cases. With official Arabic translation from a certified translator.
- What are the procedures for an expatriate Jordanian's marriage?
- Best to register at the Jordanian embassy immediately upon contract, or file a foreign-marriage registration case upon return to Jordan with full translated and authenticated documents.
- Is Western civil marriage recognized?
- It requires conformity with Sharia conditions, an Islam certificate for the non-Muslim party in cases, and special approvals. Registration in Jordan is possible with these conditions met.
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