Civil Union/Partnership Marriage in Western Cape

Do you want to register a Civil Union/Partnership Marriage in Western Cape? 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 Western Cape

Nyanga Medium Office
Nontsumpa Building, cnr Eislebel & Miller Street
7755 Nyanga
Telephone: 021 380 5140 | 021 380 5137

George Large Office
109 York Street, Telkom Building
6530 Oudtshoorn
Telephone: 044 805 4100 | 044 805 4147 | 044 805 4148

Oudtshoorn Medium Office
73 Dassie Road, Bridgton
6625 Oudtshoorn
Telephone: 044 203 7700

Paarl Large Office
Cnr. 39 Castle Street & Berg River Boulevard
7620 Paarl
Telephone: 021 870 4400 | 021 870 4401 | 021 870 4409

Wynberg Medium Office
2nd level Maynard Mall, 70 Main Road
7824 Wynberg
Telephone: 021 763 6405 | 021 763 6410 | 021 763 6400


Civil Union Wedding in Western Cape

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 Bellville, Caledon, Cape Town, Khayelitsha, Mitchellsplain, Nyanga, Oudtshoorn, Oudtshoorn, Paarl and Wynberg in Western Cape.

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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.