Can an Indian marry a German?

In Germany, you can get legally married only at the ‘Standesamt’ (Registry Office/Registrar). In order to do so, it is often required by the German authorities to present affidavits from the family that the Indian partner is eligible for marriage.

Can Indian marriage get divorce in Germany?

Yes. As long as one of you has residence in Germany for at least a year, or both of you have residence in Germany at the moment, the German court will accept your divorce case. However, if you are both foreigners, the German court might apply the divorce law of your home country.

Can foreigners marry in Germany?

To marry in Germany, you have to be at least 18 years old. Foreigners who are not from the EU cannot usually get married in Germany on a visitor visa. Instead, they will need a visa that is valid for three to six months. If they are marrying a German citizen, they can normally obtain a residence permit.

Is Indian marriage certificate valid in Germany?

Marriages in India are regarded as valid in Germany if the legal provisions relating to those marriages were abided by. You may also be asked to provide a “No-Objection Certificate” (NOC) by the Embassy or Consulate General to prove that there are no legal impediments in Germany to your marriage.

What age can you get married in Germany?

18 years
In 2017, Germany adopted the ‘Act to Combat Child Marriage'(1). It is designed to protect young girls and women from being forced into arranged marriages against their will. This law sets the minimum age for marriage at 18 years, without exception.

How much does divorce cost in Germany?

Divorce in Germany costs a minimum of 754 euros in legal fees and 254 euros in court fees. The exact cost depends on how much both spouses are earning. Should child custody, alimony, and other issues be part of a divorce in Germany, the divorce’s costs and duration will increase.