Civil Union/Partnership Marriage in Gauteng


Do you want to register a Civil Union/Partnership Marriage in Gauteng? Contact your nearest Home Affairs office which has appointed Marriage officers who can solemnise civil unions/partnerships. The DHA office can inform you on the procedure.


Home Affairs office in Gauteng

Sebokeng Medium Office
1 Moshoeshoe Street
1983 Sebokeng
Telephone: 016 988 1372

Springs Large Office
Welgedacht Road
1559 Springs
Telephone: 011 730 9800 / 011 730 9826

Alexandra Medium Office
725 Fortuna House, 4th Street
2090 Wynberg
Telephone: 011 786 2940/ 1/ 2/ 3


Civil Union Wedding in Gauteng

A civil partnership/union marriage in terms of the Civil Unions Act provides recognition in law for Man/Man & Woman/Woman (same gender) couples and is by law an arrangement alike a marriage between Man/Woman (hetero) couples.

A civil partnership/union is also known as a same gender marriage.

However, in South Africa a civil union/partnership can also be formed by Man/Woman (hetero) couples.

Legal consequences & Civil Union Attorneys

Civil partnerships have the same legal consequences, responsibilities and rights as a marriage under
the Marriage Act. Find Legal Experts here: Civil Union/Marriage Attorneys

Marriage officers

Marriage officers who are appointed by Home Affairs and Magistrates are able to solemnise civil partnerships.

 


Wedding Ceremony

- At the ceremony there must be at least 2 competent witnesses present.
- The persons who want to register and enter into a civil union must be 18 years or older and may not be already married.

More information

Contact the DHA Home Affairs office in directly or visit website: www.dha.gov.za

Register and initiate a Civil Union/Partnership Marriage in Brakpan, Cullinan, Evaton, GaRankuwa, Heidelburg, Johannesburg, Krugersdorp, Mabopane, Mahube Valey, Mamelodi, Nigel, Orlando West, Pretoria, Randburg, Randfontein, Roodepoort, Sebokeng, Springs and Wynberg in Gauteng.

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Please note that this website is not the official website of the South African Department of Home Affairs. The only purpose of this website is to provide quick information on DHA locations in South Africa.