A marriage book is a collection of fifty certificates that are issued by the Registrar of Marriages to the marriage officers for purposes of solemnization of marriages.
A minister of Faith shall forward the certificate of marriage to the Registrar of marriages within Fourteen (14) days of solemnization of a marriage for registration.
Marriage books are issued to churches, temples and mosques at a prescribed fee.
Requirements:
Upload a Letter of Recommendation from the organization on a letterhead signed by an authorized official
Attach:
- Copy of the Registration Certificate of the religious institution
- Copy of National Identity Card or valid Passport of the Marriage Officer
- Copy of license of the Minister of Faith
- Coloured passport-size photo of the Marriage Officer
Upon approval, applicant will be notified to pay a fee of Kshs 25,000/= on the online platform
New marriage books will be issued upon filing of returns for the previously issued books.
Time frame: Marriage book to be issued one (1) day after payment