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Conditions for Minor Marriage in Jordan
Legal conditions for minor marriage in Jordan, minimum age, Chief Justice approval, exceptional cases, and protective safeguards
⚖ 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
- What is the legal marriage age in Jordan?
- The legal marriage age is 18 for both male and female. Any marriage below this age requires Chief Justice permission under strict conditions, and is usually not allowed below 15 or 16.
- When is minor marriage permitted?
- Narrow exceptional cases: clear interest of the minor, physical and mental maturity, the minor's explicit consent, guardian consent with reasons, and other-party compatibility. The judge asks the minor directly.
- What are the minor's rights after reaching majority?
- Right of annulment upon legal age, refusal to continue, educational and health protection, and subsequent judicial follow-up to ensure no disruption of education or health.
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