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Last updated on October 15, 2024

What is process for civil marriage in qatar

Qatar does not have a civil marriage system; marriages are governed by Sharia law.

To marry in Qatar, couples must conduct their wedding through religious courts. However, for residents seeking a civil marriage, traveling to Abu Dhabi is recommended, where civil marriages are recognized without needing a visa. After the ceremony in Abu Dhabi, the marriage will be valid in Qatar.


– Travel to Abu Dhabi for civil marriage if desired.
– Return to Qatar for recognition of the marriage.

Consider legal advice for specific requirements in both locations.

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Important Note

This information can vary over period of time, to make sure you have the up to date information, check with local authorities, or wedding planners.

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