1. If a spouse is working abroad and wants to take his or her partner along, it requires the marriage certificate. The foreign embassies abstain from issuing a work permit without a marriage certificate.
2. Legal proceedings in case of succession of property to a spouse are easy.
3. For transfer of property or the custody of children in case of legal separation, the court requires a marriage certificate.
4. In case of dissolution of the first marriage, a person is able to enter the matrimonial alliance for the second time.
5. Foreign embassies situated in India and outside of India do not recognize traditional marriages. To prove marriage in embassies, a certificate of marriage is needed.
6. It will help claim the Family pension or Bank deposits or Life Insurance benefits when the depositee or the Insurer dies without a nomination or otherwise.
7. The need for a Marriage Certificate also arises in case you need to change your maiden name, etc.
8. A certificate of marriage registration safeguards against denunciation of the wedding by any one spouse.
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