Applying for a certificate of legal capacity to marry in Switzerland

Are you a Dutch national living in Switzerland and you need a certificate of legal capacity to marry? If wish to marry in Switzerland you do not need a certificate of legal capacity to marry. However, you do need a certificate of marital status to get married in Switzerland.

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.

Contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.