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You may request for a copy or (international) extract of a marriage certificate online using your DigiD. <br />
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Link: [http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/Marriage-certificate.htm Apply Online]<br />
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'''By Mail'''<br />
#Complete an [http://www.denhaag.nl/web/file?uuid=2074011f-a0c2-4274-824a-165d6ebe6448&owner=2ad535a8-42b0-479b-90b5-4a39fceed56a application to obtain a marriage certificate].<br />
#After completing and signing the form, send it to the [http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/Department-of-Public-Service.htm Department of Public Service] together with a copy of your valid form of identification. <br />
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'''In Person'''<br />
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Obtain a copy of a marriage certificate in person at a Department of Public Service counter at one of The Hague's district offices. For this you will need to present a valid form of identification. <br />
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[https://afspraken.denhaag.nl/afspraak-maken/product/55?_ga=1.215422935.1530124882.1418266416#Akte-burgerlijke-stand-afschrift-en-uittreksel You can set up an appointment online] to request for your marriage certificate. <br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completed application form<br />
*[http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/Valid-form-of-identification.htm Valid form of identification]<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Municipality of The Hague''' <br><br />
Department of Public Service (Publiekszaken) <br><br />
Postbus 12620<br><br />
2500 DL The Hague<br><br />
Telephone: 14 070<br><br />
From abroad: +31 70 353 30 00 <br><br />
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The Department of Public Service (Publiekszaken) is located in the City Office at Leyweg 813, 2545 HA The Hague. <br />
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The Department of Public Service is also present at all the [http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/City-district-offices.htm city district offices] and the [http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/Immigration-Office-in-The-Hague.htm Immigration Office]. <br />
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[http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/Department-of-Public-Service.htm Website]<br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
You may request a copy or extract of a marriage certificate if it concerns your own marriage certificate. It is also possible to request a copy or extract for someone else. Click [http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/Request-a-certificate-from-the-Registry-Office-for-someone-else.htm link] to know more.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
'''Marriage Certificate:''' 12.50 <br />
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If you apply for the certificate online, you will pay this amount directly through iDeal. You can only pay by bank card at the district offices; however, you can also pay cash, as well as by bank card, at the Centrum district office (City Hall).<br />
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Postage costs are added for requests in writing. You will receive an invoice for the total amount. <br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
*Online: You will receive the copy or extract after 3 working days. <br />
*By Mail: You will receive the certificate after 10 working days. <br />
*In Person: At the Department of Public Service counter, you will get the copy or extract of marriage certificates issued after 1986 right away. You will receive certificates from before 1986 after 5 working days. You will also receive foreign certificates registered with the Municipality of The Hague after 5 working days. <br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. <br />
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Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
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==Instructions==<br />
'''Copy or international extract'''<br />
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A '''copy of the marriage certificate'''' comes with a stamp and a signature from the Registry Office. This is also known as a certified, official or authenticated copy. <br />
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A copy of the marriage certificate is only available in Dutch. If you need a copy of the marriage certificate in another language, then you will need to have it translated by a sworn translator. <br />
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An '''international extract of the marriage certificate''' is available in other languages. The extract contains only the personal details which can be found in the death certificate. The multiple-language extract comes in Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish and Serbo-Croatian. You can choose this option when you submit your application. <br />
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'''Notes:'''<br />
*You can only request a copy or extract of a marriage certificate in The Hague if the wedding took place in The Hague. <br />
*For those who would like to request a copy or extract of a foreign marriage certificate, this is only possible if the record was registered with the Registry Office of the Municipality of The Hague (Afdeling Landelijke Taken). <br />
*For marriage certificates drawn up more than 75 years ago, you will need to contact [http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/The-Hague-Municipal-Archives.htm The Hague Municipal Archives]. <br />
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==Required Information==<br />
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1. Date of Birth.<br />
2. City or County of Birth.<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
A marriage certificate provides written proof that two people are married to each other. This is recorded in the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. <br />
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Following are procedures on how you can obtain a marriage certificate in Netherlands.<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
*The Hague Website:<br />
:http://www.denhaag.nl/en/residents/to/Marriage-certificate.htm<br />
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