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Why do I need to obtain Marriage Certificates?

Marriage Certificates Are Important!

A Marriage Certificate is the most reliable document for the marriage date and place.

Additionally, these certificates often provide the ages of the bride & groom, the parents' names, and the names of witnesses - who are often family members.

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