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Marriage Registration in Thailand

泰國結婚登記須知

Register marriage is not difficult in Thailand. However, if the marriage is between Thai and foreigner, it is important to make sure the registration is legitimate.

在泰國進行結婚登記並不難。但如涉及外國人結婚登記，需確認在泰國的程序是否合法。

Following is the list of requirements to register marriage in Thailand:

以下為在泰國結婚登記應備事項：

Qualification資格:

• Should be last least 17 years old or is able to get married according to laws in their countries.

            17歲或在所屬國家為合法結婚年齡。

• Shouldn’t be insane and is able to judge.

                心智正常且可以進行判斷。

• The couples are not biologically related.

                  登記結婚雙方沒有血緣關係。

• Shouldn’t have the same adopted parents.

                 沒有共同的領養父母。

• If one of them has been married before, the marriage should be made after 310 days from death of the previous spouse or termination of previous marriage.

      如其中一方曾結過婚， 需在前配偶死亡或是前段婚姻結束至少 310天以上。

• The parents of the adopted child cannot marry the adopted child.

                 被收養孩子的父母 不能與被收養孩子結婚。

• If couples are not 17 years old yet, consent from the court is necessary due to necessity such as pregnancy.

            如果您尚未 17歲，可以結婚，但由於諸如懷孕等必要，和必須徵得法院的同意。

Required Documents for Marriage Involves Foreigners[1]

婚姻至少有一方為外國人需準備文件

• Copy of passport;

      護照副本  ;

• National ID card;

      泰國國民身分證  ;

• Have two witnesses;

      有2位見證人;

• Affidavit of marital (single) status of the person from consulate in Bangkok or through respective embassy for foreigners;

      由泰國領事館或對應的駐外使館 核發的婚姻狀態 (單身)宣誓書;

• Translated copy of affidavits certified by Thai translator and legalized by Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs;

      由泰國譯者核證且泰國外交部認證 的宣誓書譯本;

• Household Registration (Blue book).

      房屋登記戶籍謄本 (藍色本子)。

After gathering the required documents, the couple can go to local district office to register the marriage with witnesses and to sign the consent form. If the marriage involves foreigners, the marriage ought to register at the respective country too.

前述文件準備完畢後，新人與見證人一起到地區辦事處進行登記並簽署同意書。外國人應也需要在所屬國家進行結婚登記。

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