Marriage Procedure in Rajasthan

The court marriage can be performed anywhere. The couple residing in Rajasthan can have a court marriage in any district of Rajasthan. The procedure of court marriage is very simple, unlike the procedure of traditional marriage in Rajasthan. As we all know, Rajasthan is famous for its culture. Various ceremonies and cultures are followed in marriage. Marriage in Rajasthan is a procedure that lasts many days. To avoid all these situations, a couple may want to opt for a court marriage. For this, he should know the court marriage procedure in Rajasthan.

How marriage is performed in Rajasthan:

• Tika Ceremony: This is the engagement ceremony that takes place in the groom’s house. The groom is honored with some gifts by the bride’s side.

• Ganapati Sthapna: The Ganpati pooja takes place before 2-3 days of the wedding. Both sides of the family perform a small havan.

• Pithi Dastoor Ceremony: The couple applies turmeric with sandalwood on the body.

• Maira Dastoor: The mama brings the Maira sisters home. He brings gifts to the sister’s house.

• Battesi Nootna: The sister goes to her brother’s house to invite them to the wedding. She brings a wedding card along with gifts and sweets.

• Janev Ceremony: The groom dresses up in all saffron and performs a ritual. He put an orange thread.

• Toran: The bride’s house or the venue gate is decorated with toran. The groom has to hit the Toran using a neem stick to ward off evil.

• Varmala and pheras: In Rajasthan, the three rounds of pheras may take place outside. After this, the couple takes the pheras in the mandap.

• Bidaai: The bride is given coconuts in a small silver bowl. The bride leaves her parents' home.

  
  

Marriage Procedure in Rajasthan

• For this, the couple should first check whether they are fulfilling all the eligibility conditions for getting married. We will also discuss this.

• After this, they can appoint a court marriage lawyer. The lawyer will guide you through the entire procedure.

• After this, you need to take the application form, or you can even download the form from the website.

• After this, submit the application form along with all the required documents to the marriage register.

• After submitting the application form, the authorities will verify the documents.

•  After the verification is complete, the registrar will announce a 30-day notice period. During this time, any person having a vested interest in the marriage may file an objection. The registrar will verify the objection, and if it is found valid, he may cancel the marriage process. However, if the objection is not valid, he will reject it and proceed with the marriage process.

• After the period of 30 days, the couple needs to visit the registrar's office with all the documents to complete the other formalities.

• The marriage registrar will again verify the documents and will complete all the legal formalities.

• After this, the couple and the witnesses will sign in the register, and the marriage will be solemnized.

  
  

Eligibility for court marriage in Rajasthan

• Neither party should be married at the time of the court marriage.

• Both parties should be of legal age, which is 18 years for girls and 21 years for boys.

• Both parties should be of sound mind and must be capable of giving free consent. The consent should not be obtained by coercion, force, or fraud.

• The couple should not be in any prohibited relationship.

  
  

Procedure for Marriage Registration in Rajasthan

You can apply for marriage registration online. For this, you need to visit the Rajasthan Civil Registration System's official webpage. After this, you need to select the Amenjan fill application form option from the homepage. After this, select the marriage form option. Now, select the new application, insert the code that is shown, and click on the go button. Fill in the required details in the application form. Fill in all the necessary details of the bride and the groom, and the witnesses’ details as well. You also need to upload the joint photo of the couple. Submit the application form when you have filled out all of the details. After this, a registration number with an acknowledgment slip will be generated. After this, the authorities will do verification, and the marriage certificate will be issued.

Benefits of Marriage Registration

• The marriage registration certificate empowers the rights of women. It acknowledges the fact that she is married.

• The marriage certificate even helps you in asserting rights over bank deposits and insurance-oriented benefits after the death of your spouse. The partner is selected as the end beneficiary even if previously the deceased person had set no nomination.

• Even in procuring a Tatkal passport, a marriage certificate is a mandatory document.

  
  

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