Applying for a certificate of legal capacity to marry in Benin
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Are you a Dutch national living in Benin and you need a certificate of legal capacity to marry? To get married in Benin, you do not need a certificate of legal capacity. However, you do need a certificate of marital status to get married in Benin.
Warning: Are you a Dutch national living in the Netherlands (or have you lived in the Netherlands previously)? You can get a certificate of legal capacity to marry from the Dutch municipality where you live or the last municipality you lived in before you left the Netherlands. Go to the website of the relevant municipality for more information.
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