Oesterreich Austria : Issuance of Marriage Certificate

Organisation : Oesterreich Austria
Facility Name : Issuance of Marriage Certificate
Country : Austria
Website : https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/en/themen/familie_und_partnerschaft/partnerschaft-und-ehe/heirat/2/Seite.070330

How To Apply For Marriage Certificate in Austria?

Marriage certificates are one of the four essential civil status documents, along with birth certificates, death certificates and partnership certificates.

Related / Similar Facility : Oesterreich Austria Death Certificate

The Marriage Certificate Includes:
** the surnames of the spouses following marriage,
** academic degrees/professional title,
** forenames,
** other names,
** their surnames prior to marriage,
** date and place of birth,
** optionally, membership of a legally recognised church or religious community and
** the date and place of the marriage ceremony.

An application must be submitted to the relevant body for a marriage certificate or international marriage certificate to be issued. A marriage certificate is generally issued immediately if applied for in person.

For marriages after 1 August 1938:
All authorities responsible for civil status, i.e.:
** the registry office or registry office associationGerman text of the municipality
** in chartered urban districts: the registry office of the municipal executive
** in Vienna: the registry offices in ViennaGerman text (MA 63)

For marriages before 1. August 1938:
** Here, parish offices of the various denominations, the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde for its members of religion and district administrative administrations for members of non-recognized religious communities and persons without religious confession kept the birth registers.
** In these cases, therefore, the request for the issuance of the desired certificate or information, for example for the place of marriage Vienna, would have to be addressed to:

Römisch Katholisches Erzbischöfliche Ordinariat:
Wollzeile 2/3/326-330, 1010 Wien Tel.: +43 1 51552-0

Evangelischen Oberkirchenrat:
Severin Schreiber-Gasse 3, 1180 Wien, Tel.: +43 59 1517 00

Israelitische Kultusgemeinde:
Seitenstettengasse 4, 1010 Wien, Tel.: +43 1 531 04-0

Ohne Konfession:
Magistratsabteilung 35 – Evidenz (Zivilmatrik), Dresdner Straße 93, Block C, 1200 Wien, Tel.: +43 1 400035, post-stb@ma35.wien.gv.at

Requirements of Marriage Certificate in Austria

The following people can request a marriage certificate, provided that this is not precluded by any overriding interests worthy of protection in respect of the persons to whom the registration relates:

** persons to whom the registration relates
** other persons whose civil status is affected by the registration
** persons who establish a legal interest in doing so

Required Documents of Marriage Certificate in Austria

** for applicants appearing in person: official photo ID
** if applicable, evidence for the purpose of establishing a legal interest

Costs & Fees of Marriage Certificate in Austria

For the application:
** Verbally: no fee
** In writing: 21 Euro

For the issue of a marriage certificate:
** Federal administration fee: 11 Euro
** Federal administrative levy: 2.10 Euro

There are generally additional costs for sending the marriage certificate. Please inquire about this at the competent registry office. There are no costs for issuing an electronic register extract via ID-Austria.