Who can be witnesses to a marriage?
Parents or other persons who are known to the couple can be official witnesses for the solemnisation, as long as they are above 21 years old. The witnesses must be physically present for the solemnisation ceremony on the day of marriage.
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Who can become a witness for solemnisation?
Is it compulsory for the couple’s parents to attend the solemnisation ceremony?
Can the Registry of Marriages (ROM) help to provide witnesses for my marriage?
I was below 21 years old when I submitted my marriage application but I will be above 21 on the date of solemnisation. Do I still need my parents' consent?
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