Age Proof
A government-issued document such as a birth certificate, passport or another accepted age-proof document for each person.
Document checklist
Documents Required for Arya Samaj Marriage
Use this as a general preparation checklist. The exact documents depend on your circumstances, the ceremony venue and the relevant registration authority.
Ask About DocumentsIdentity Proof
Accepted photo identification for both people, as specified by the venue or authority.
Address Proof
Current address documents requested by the mandir or registration office.
Recent Photographs
Recent passport-size photographs. Confirm the required number and format.
Witness Documents
Witnesses may need identification, address proof and in-person attendance. Confirm the number of witnesses and eligibility.
Previous-Marriage Documents
If applicable, a final divorce decree or former spouse's death certificate may be required.
Important:
This is a general checklist, not a definitive legal list.
Confirm the current document list with the relevant
mandir and marriage registrar before making arrangements.
Before Your Appointment
- Confirm the minimum legal age and eligibility requirements.
- Ask whether originals, photocopies, affidavits or witness attendance are required.
- Confirm fees, appointment timing and accepted payment methods.
- Ask the registrar which process applies to your circumstances.