General FAQs
What is Arya Samaj Court Marriage?▼
Combined service — Vedic Vivah at Arya Samaj Mandir (Same Day Mandir Certificate) followed by SDM Court Government Registration. Both certificates issued.
Is it 100% Legal?▼
Yes — under Hindu Marriage Act 1955, Arya Samaj Validation Act 1937, and Special Marriage Act 1954.
Eligibility criteria?▼
Boy 21+, Girl 18+, mentally sound, not already married (or legally divorced/widowed), not in prohibited blood relation.
How long does it take?▼
Arya Samaj Marriage — Same Day. Government Certificate — 7-15 days. Court Marriage — 30+ days.
What are the fees?▼
Arya Samaj ₹5,100, Court Marriage ₹6,100, Combined ₹7,100, Marriage Registration ₹12,000, NRI Registration ₹30,000. Government fee ₹500. No hidden charges.
How to book?▼
Call/WhatsApp +91 8376863962. Free consultation. ₹1,000-2,000 advance on date confirmation.
Legal FAQs
Is Family Permission required?▼
No — adult couples (Boy 21+, Girl 18+) need no permission. Fundamental right.
Is Family Notice sent?▼
Arya Samaj — no notice. Court Marriage — 30-day public notice on SDM board (formality).
Can we get Police Protection?▼
Yes — High Court Writ Petition for Protection Order.
Is Marriage Certificate valid in court?▼
Yes — Government Certificate is strongest legal evidence.
Hindu Marriage Act vs Special Marriage Act?▼
HMA 1955 for Hindu/Sikh/Jain/Buddhist. SMA 1954 for all religions (inter-religion). Both valid.
Can underage couple marry?▼
No — Boy 21 and Girl 18 below is illegal under Child Marriage Restraint Act.
Process FAQs
How is Same Day Marriage possible?▼
Arya Samaj route — morning ceremony, certificate same day.
SDM Office visits needed?▼
Minimum 1 visit for final appearance.
How many Witnesses?▼
Arya Samaj — 2, Court Marriage — 3. We can arrange for ₹500-1,000.
Sunday open?▼
Yes — 365 days open, including Sundays and festivals.
Tatkal Marriage possible?▼
Yes — 3-7 days for urgent cases.
Online Marriage possible?▼
Final ceremony physical required. Pre-consultation online.
Documents FAQs
Which documents required?▼
Aadhar, 10th Marksheet, 8 Photos, Address Proof, Marital Status Affidavit.
No 10th Marksheet?▼
Birth Certificate, Passport, or Doctor's Age Estimation Affidavit acceptable.
Different address on Aadhar?▼
Voter ID, Rent Agreement, Bank Statement, Bills are acceptable.
Divorcee documents?▼
Divorce Decree (Certified Copy) + Final court order.
NRI extra documents?▼
Passport, Valid Visa, OCI/PIO Card, Apostilled documents, Embassy NOC.
Love Marriage FAQs
Is Love Marriage Legal?▼
100% Legal — adult fundamental right. Constitution Article 21 protection.
Confidentiality maintained?▼
Yes — 100% confidential. No family notice.
Family threatening?▼
Get High Court Police Protection Order.
Can family separate us after marriage?▼
No — legal marriage protects adult rights.
Inter-Caste/Religion FAQs
Inter-Caste Marriage legal?▼
100% Legal under multiple acts.
Govt incentive in Inter-Caste?▼
Dr. Ambedkar Scheme — up to ₹2.5 Lakhs with SC/ST partner.
Hindu-Muslim couple options?▼
Court Marriage (no religion change) or Arya Samaj with Shuddhi Sanskar.
Religion Change required?▼
Court Marriage — no. Arya Samaj — non-Hindu partner does Shuddhi.
NRI FAQs
NRI Marriage in India possible?▼
Yes — 5,000+ NRI couples yearly. Same Day + SDM Registration.
Foreign Citizen with Indian?▼
Yes — with Passport, Visa, Embassy NOC, Apostilled documents.
What is Apostille?▼
MEA stamp making certificate valid in Hague Convention countries.
Which Certificate for Spouse Visa?▼
SDM Government + MEA Apostille + Embassy Attestation.
How many days in India?▼
Minimum 3-5 days. Tatkal 3 days possible.
Certificate FAQs
Mandir vs Government Certificate?▼
Mandir under Arya Samaj Validation Act. Government from SDM. Both valid, Govt more robust.
Duplicate Certificate?▼
SDM Office Application + Lost Affidavit. 7-15 days. ₹2,500.
Name correction?▼
Minor — SDM application. Major — Affidavit + court order.
What is Certificate used for?▼
Passport, Visa, Property, Insurance, Bank, Government Schemes.
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