Day: February 7, 2024

Every year many foreigners both men and women get married in Thailand to Thai citizens. This article shall discuss several important things which a foreigner should be aware of before they decide to get married in the Kingdom, including key requirements, legal issues to consider and practical considerations.   How to register a marriage in Thailand? A marriage in Thailand must be registered with Thai authorities to be a valid marriage under Thai law,[1] hence just getting married in a ceremony at a temple will not be considered as a valid marriage. In Thailand, marriages are registered at the District Office (Amphur) and the marriage registration will need to be approved by an authorized officer at the District Office (the Registrar). Before going to the District Office to register a marriage it would be sensible to contact the relevant office […]