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How to Get Married in Quebec
Same sex marriages
are legal in Quebec. In Quebec, you may
choose to have your marriage or civil union solemnized by someone
special to you. In this case, you and the person you have chosen
to perform the wedding ceremony must complete the form entitled
Request for the Designation of an Officiant of a Marriage
or Civil Union and send it to the Direction des services
judiciaires at the Ministère de la Justice, preferably
three to four months before the date of the ceremony. Before conducting
any marriage ceremony, the chosen officiant must publish the bans.
A notice will be posted for 20 days before the date of the marriage
at the place where the marriage is to be solemnized. Any person,
including a minor, can oppose the marriage for good reasons. Religious
marriages:
More about religious
marriages can be obtained from a priest, rabbi, minister or pastor
who solemnizes this type of marriage. Civil
marriages:
All officiants must
verify your identity and civil status, and will counsel you on
the advisability of a premarital medical examination. You will be required
to submit the following documents:
For more detailed information, see the Government of Quebecs website at http://www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/english/publications/generale/maria-a.htm. From this site you can also download many of the necessary forms and applications.
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Pages: Note: Lovetripper.com provides the above information for guidance purposes only. Couples should verify all information with the consulate from their respective countries and with the local offices before making any plans.
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