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In­ter­na­tio­nal mar­ri­a­ges

Before you can get married in Denmark, you must have a certificate of marital status.

A certificate of marital status is documentation that you meet the conditions in the Danish Act on the Formation and Dissolution of Marriage (Marriage Act).

You must either apply for a certificate of marital status (prøvelsesattest) from the Agency of Family Law or the municipality.

Video Guides

The video below provides an overview of the entire application process. Watch more vi­deo gu­ide of how to ap­ply for a cer­ti­fi­cate of ma­ri­tal sta­tus. 

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