Register a marriage or get a marriage certificate:
Maponya Medium Office in Soweto

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

DHA Office (Marriage Certificates) in Soweto

Province:

Gauteng

Office:

Maponya Medium Office

Address:

2127 Chris Hani Road, Klipspruit, Ext5
1809 - Soweto
Gauteng - South Africa

Telephone Number:

011 938 3296

Website:

www.dha.gov.za

Department of Home Affairs

You want to get married in Soweto?, 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 Maponya Medium Office and by authorized marriage officers at churches in Soweto.

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 Soweto

For all the information on conducting a marriage, get a marriage certificate and documents needed please contact the DHA Office: Maponya Medium Office directly by telephone 011 938 3296 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 Soweto 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 Soweto.

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