Register a marriage or get a marriage certificate:
Swellendam Local Office Small in Swellendam


Do you need to register a marriage or need a replacement/copy marriage certificate in Swellendam, Western Cape? Contact your nearest Home Affairs office which is: Swellendam Local Office Small in Swellendam. The DHA office can inform you on the procedure in Swellendam. To contact DHA office: Swellendam Local Office Small please see below.

DHA Office (Marriage Certificates) in Swellendam

Province:

Western Cape

Office:

Swellendam Local Office Small

Address:

1 Vollenhoven Street, Railton
- Swellendam
Western Cape - South Africa

Telephone Number:

028 514 1034

Website:

www.dha.gov.za

Department of Home Affairs

You want to get married in Swellendam?, Please ensure that:

1. You are legally allowed to enter a marriage
2. Marriages are automatically in community of property unless you draw up a pre- nuptial agreement before entering into the marriage
3. For a valid marriage you comply with all the legal requirements
4. Seek legal counsel before you enter a marriage in case you need legal assistance

Conducting a marriage

Civil marriages are conducted at offices of Swellendam Local Office Small and by authorized marriage officers at churches in Swellendam.

Witnesses

At least 2 witnesses are needed to enter into marriage.

More Information

For more information the Department of Home Affairs website: www.dha.gov.za

Important notice for register a marriage or get a marriage certificate in Swellendam

For all the information on conducting a marriage, get a marriage certificate and documents needed please contact the DHA Office: Swellendam Local Office Small directly by telephone 028 514 1034 or visit the official Department of Home Affairs website: www.dha.gov.za

Abridged copies or unabridged copies of the marriage certificate

To receive the abridged copies or unabridged copies of the marriage certificate by submitting the appropriate forms at the DHA office in Swellendam and by paying the fee.

Legal Advice

For legal questions and advice always contact a lawyer before the marriage is conducted.

 

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

During the emergency period in South Africa as a result of the coronavirus / covid-19, changes may occur in the opening times of the Department of Home Affairs Office in Swellendam.