Wedding in Slovenia: Legal Aspects

Wedding in Slovenia: Legal Aspects

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If fate has brought you to a citizen of Slovenia and you decide to register relationship in the territory of this fabulous country in the first place you need to go to the Slovenian registry office. In Slovenia, it is in the administration (Purina emote) Slovenian municipalities. You must apply to the administration of the municipality where you want to be registered, regardless of the place of residence.

Today, the most popular places for marriage among lovers considered Ljubljana Castle or Castle of the Lake. Bled. So you need to contact, and in the administrative unit Ljubljana and Bled. As a rule, there are registering themselves, and then the couple with the guests go to celebrate this joyful event in one of the restaurants in Slovenia. The cost of registration can also be found in the municipal administration. If the marriage is not certain registry office premises the, it will be necessary to cover the costs of moving workers to the registry office wedding venue. Typically, this may be different castles, churches.

To register a marriage newlyweds must select two witnesses also be present at the ceremony the head of administration or his deputy, and the registrar of marriage. If one or both of the intending spouses do not speak Slovene, the ceremony requires the presence of an interpreter. Some registry offices in Slovenia requires the presence of a court interpreter. The law makes no distinction, whether married or not Slovenian citizens. Witness at marriage can be any capable person.

In accordance with Article 34 and Article 35 of the Law on Private International Law and Procedure (Official Gazette of RS, №. 56/99), the conditions for entering into wedlock determined by the law of the country in which the citizens of the future spouses are at the time of marriage, and the form of the marriage, under the law of the country where the marriage is contracted, i.e. by Slovenian law.

For the validity of the marriage in the Republic of Slovenia, foreigners must register with the marriage in the administration (registry office) at the place of marriage, the following documents (list of documents and the rights of individual municipality can be specified in the administration, which planned the wedding):

- Confirmation of foreign nationality (passport or a certificate of citizenship)

- A birth certificate or an extract from the register of births, which should not be older than six months (in the international form, if a State party to the Paris or the Vienna Convention on Extradition of extracts from the registers)

- Confirmation that you are not a member married

- Divorce certificate for divorced / second (if necessary),

- The death certificate (for widow / widower) (if necessary),

- A certificate of change of name or surname, if not as specified in the certificate of birth (for the unless the name change occurred during a previous marriage) (if required)

- Confirmation of the country of which you are, that there are no impediments to marriage abroad (this document can be obtained at the consular department of your country in the EU)

All documents must be translated into the Slovenian language court interpreter and certified in accordance with the provisions of the international instruments assurance (Official Gazette of RS, №. 64/01). Certification in accordance with this Law shall not be required if the Republic of Slovenia and the State came from a foreigner, marry, have signed a bilateral agreement or esligosudarstvo subscribing Hague Convention and to assure sufficient printing documents Apostle.

Often at the future newlyweds have difficulty obtaining information and evidence. For example, in the state where a foreigner has arrived, do not give a specific reference, and Slovenia require it. In accordance with the Law on private international law and procedure, the conditions for marriage for each of the intending spouses, is judged by the law of the country of which he is. Therefore, this certificate must be presented for the validity of a marriage or the competent authority of the country must make a written statement that such certificates are not issued. In this case, when the marriage one of the spouses is a foreign citizen, a criminal responsibility to the marriage registrar declares that in accordance with the regulations of the country of which he is, there is no impediment to the marriage.

If one spouse is a citizen of Slovenia, the other spouse is entitled to apply for a residence permit in Slovenia.