I got married abroad – I need to have the marriage certificate transcribed in Romania

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1. Apply to have the foreign marriage certificate transcribed into the Romanian civil-status registers.

When?

After the marriage has taken place abroad, when the event needs to be recorded in the Romanian registers.

Where / who?

Through the consular service/eConsulat or the competent civil-status authority, as applicable.

What to prepare?

The foreign marriage certificate, the spouses’ birth certificates and any additional declarations/documents required by the official procedure.

What to check?

For marriages concluded after 1 October 2011, declarations on the law applicable to the matrimonial property regime may be required; check the requirements for your specific situation.

Official source: serviciipublice.gov.ro

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