Marriage between different nationalities
الزواج بين جنسيات مختلفة
Civil marriage for couples of different nationalities: documents, translation, attestation and recognition in each spouse’s country.
- International experience with many nationalities
- Certified translation of foreign documents
- Attestation with the competent authorities
- Recognition abroad help using your certificate
Marrying across nationalities in the UAE
Civil marriage lets non-Muslims of different nationalities marry with full recognition in the UAE. Each spouse usually needs documents from their own country, translated and attested, and it is worth confirming how each home country recognises and registers the marriage.
How we help
We track each nationality’s requirements until the file is complete.
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Requirements Set out for each nationality
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Legal translation Of non-Arabic documents
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Attestations Embassies and Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Application Filed and followed with the court
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Registering at home Guidance for registration abroad
- Financial agreements When assets sit in several countries Learn more
Why choose us?
- Experience with many nationalities
- Know-how on attestation
- Arabic and English
- Careful follow-up at every step
- Full confidentiality
Steps for couples of different nationalities
A clear route from requirements to certificate.
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1
First consultation
Reviewing both nationalities
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2
Documents
Gathered from each country
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3
Translation
And attestation as required
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4
Application
And a date for the marriage
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5
Certificate
Used in the UAE and abroad
Documents usually required
- Passports of both spouses
- Proof of marital status from each country
- Certified legal translation
- Embassy and Foreign Affairs attestation
- Proof of residence, if any
