Register a marriage or get a marriage certificate:
Potchefstroom Medium Office in Potchefstroom


Do you need to register a marriage or need a replacement/copy marriage certificate in Potchefstroom, North West? Contact your nearest Home Affairs office which is: Potchefstroom Medium Office in Potchefstroom. The DHA office can inform you on the procedure in Potchefstroom. To contact DHA office: Potchefstroom Medium Office please see below.

DHA Office (Marriage Certificates) in Potchefstroom

Province:

North West

Office:

Potchefstroom Medium Office

Address:

cnr Tieroog & Curlews Street, Potchindustria
2531 - Potchefstroom
North West - South Africa

Telephone Number:

018 293 0732

Website:

www.dha.gov.za

Department of Home Affairs

You want to get married in Potchefstroom?, Please ensure that:

1. You are legally allowed to enter a marriage
2. Marriages are automatically in community of property unless you draw up a pre- nuptial agreement before entering into the marriage
3. For a valid marriage you comply with all the legal requirements
4. Seek legal counsel before you enter a marriage in case you need legal assistance

Conducting a marriage

Civil marriages are conducted at offices of Potchefstroom Medium Office and by authorized marriage officers at churches in Potchefstroom.

Witnesses

At least 2 witnesses are needed to enter into marriage.

More Information

For more information the Department of Home Affairs website: www.dha.gov.za

Important notice for register a marriage or get a marriage certificate in Potchefstroom

For all the information on conducting a marriage, get a marriage certificate and documents needed please contact the DHA Office: Potchefstroom Medium Office directly by telephone 018 293 0732 or visit the official Department of Home Affairs website: www.dha.gov.za

Abridged copies or unabridged copies of the marriage certificate

To receive the abridged copies or unabridged copies of the marriage certificate by submitting the appropriate forms at the DHA office in Potchefstroom and by paying the fee.

Legal Advice

For legal questions and advice always contact a lawyer before the marriage is conducted.

 

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

During the emergency period in South Africa as a result of the coronavirus / covid-19, changes may occur in the opening times of the Department of Home Affairs Office in Potchefstroom.