If you are an expat Muslim couple planning for an Islamic marriage in the UAE, you must gather the appropriate documents and meet certain requirements to qualify for the Islamic court marriage. Harris N Charms wedding services can assist you in ensuring that you meet the requirements and have valid documents to apply for the Islamic marriage in UAE.
Who can apply for Islamic marriage in UAE ?
1- Both parties must be Muslims expats. The bride can be a Christian or Jew (Ahl -e- Kitab) .
2- Atleast one party must be UAE resident with a valid Passport and Emirates ID
3- Brides on a valid Tourist visa can also apply.
4 - Both parties must be above the age of 21
5 - Converts to Islam with certificates of conversion (1 year) or completion of 3 levels of Islamic classes can apply.
What are the requirements to apply for Islamic marriage in UAE ?
1- Passport , emirates id and residence visa page copies of the couple.
Tourist visa copy and entry stamp if the bride is a tourist.
2- Emirates IDs of two male Muslim witnesses.
3- Embassy attested certificates proving civil status of both parties.
4- Medical fitness reports of the couple.
5- Bride's guardian approval or a proxy appointed by the guardian.
6- Religious conversion certificate if one or both parties are reverts to Islam.
What is the processing time ?
We provide assistance to ensure your application is processed as soon as possible. Processing time for the Islamic marriage takes a minimum of 5-7 working days. In some cases, this may extend until 10 working days. Once the application is approved and your nikah is completed, you will receive an internationally valid Islamic marriage contract attested by the Ministry of Foreign affairs.
How is the nikah conducted ?
The nikah is conducted by a Mazoon or Imam appointed by the court. During the nikah the bride's consent will be sought and the groom is expected to declare an amount in dirhams as Mahr(dowry) for the bride. Couples can opt for an online nikah or an in-person Nikah as well .
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