Overview
Use this when planning to marry in Germany. Register at the Standesamt; foreign documents often need apostille and certified translation.
Timing to be aware of
When triggered
Reference only — your timing may differ. Confirm with the relevant office.
What you'll need
- Passports
- birth certificates
- proof of single status (Ledigenzeugnis)
- Anmeldebestätigung
Common questions
Questions people often look up at this stage. Answers are general — confirm with the relevant office or a qualified professional.