Civil Union/Partnership Marriage in North West

Do you want to register a Civil Union/Partnership Marriage in North West? Contact your nearest Home Affairs office which has appointed Marriage officers who can solemnise civil unions/partnerships. The DHA office can inform you on the procedure.


Home Affairs office in North West

Mankwe Medium Office
Stand 934, Unit 3, Mogwase Complex
0314 Mogwase
Telephone: 014 555 8701

Potchefstroom Medium Office
cnr Tieroog & Curlews Street, Potchindustria
2531 Potchefstroom
Telephone: 018 293 0732

Taung Medium Office
Old Public Works Building, Main Street
8580 Taung Station
Telephone:

Vryburg Medium Office
37 Market Street, VRYBURG,
8600 Vryburg
Telephone: 053 927 1841


Civil Union Wedding in North West

A civil partnership/union marriage in terms of the Civil Unions Act provides recognition in law for Man/Man & Woman/Woman (same gender) couples and is by law an arrangement alike a marriage between Man/Woman (hetero) couples.

A civil partnership/union is also known as a same gender marriage.

However, in South Africa a civil union/partnership can also be formed by Man/Woman (hetero) couples.

Legal consequences & Civil Union Attorneys

Civil partnerships have the same legal consequences, responsibilities and rights as a marriage under
the Marriage Act. Find Legal Experts here: Civil Union/Marriage Attorneys

Marriage officers

Marriage officers who are appointed by Home Affairs and Magistrates are able to solemnise civil partnerships.

 


Wedding Ceremony

- At the ceremony there must be at least 2 competent witnesses present.
- The persons who want to register and enter into a civil union must be 18 years or older and may not be already married.

More information

Contact the DHA Home Affairs office in directly or visit website: www.dha.gov.za

Register and initiate a Civil Union/Partnership Marriage in Atamelang, Brits, Ganyesa, Klerksdorp, Madikwe, Mogwase, Potchefstroom, Taung Station and Vryburg in North West.

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Please note that this website is not the official website of the South African Department of Home Affairs. The only purpose of this website is to provide quick information on DHA locations in South Africa.