Webcamming and marriage. Is it allowed

930 votes

Hello,

Yes. You have every right to get married to an Indian Citizen unless you are barred or restrained from doing so by any lawful authority. As per law, in India, you can marry an Indian Citizen as per Special Marriage Act. If you want to marry him in your country, find out the prevailing marital laws there and act accordingly. If you want to marry him in India, visit the concerned sub-registrar office along with him and fulfill the conditions of the marriage.

Requirements of Special Marriage Act:

1. The parties intended to marry have to file a Notice of Intended Marriage in the specified form to the Marriage Registrar of the district in which at least one of the parties to the marriage has resided for a period of not less than thirty days immediately preceding the date on which such notice is given. After the expiration of thirty days from the date on which notice of an intended marriage has been published, the marriage may be solemnized, unless it has been objected to by any person.

2. The marriage has to be solemnized at the specified Marriage Office.
Marriage is not binding on the parties unless each party states "I, (A), take thee (B), to be my lawful wife (or husband)," in the presence of the Marriage Officer and three witnesses.

Conditions of the Special Marriage Act:

1. Each party o the marriage should have no other subsisting valid marriage.

2. The bridegroom must be at least 21 years old; the bride must be at least 18 years old.

3.The parties should be competent in regards to their mental capacity to the extent that they are able to give valid consent for the marriage.

4. The parties should not fall within the degree of prohibited relationship.

Advocate B. Srikiran LawRato

871 votes

Hi
Yes you can marry an indian citizen and your marriage should be performed under Special marriage act

The Legal Requirements for Getting Married in India are as follows:
1) The couple should be prepared to stay in India for 60 days its a lengthy process.

2) Civil weddings in India are governed by the provisions of The Special Marriage Act

3) Either the bride or the groom has to be living in India for at least 30 days prior to applying to the local registry office to get married. For foreigners, this is evidenced by a certificate from the local police station.

4) (a)You’ll need to submit your intention to get married to the registry office
(b) along with the residence certificate
(c) certified copies of passports
(d) birth certificates
(e) two passport sized photographs each

(5) Evidence of eligibility to be married - - Which means that - Anyone who hasn’t been married should obtain in case of:-
(a) For US - single status affidavit
(b) For UK - a Certificate of No Impediment
(c) For Australian - Certificate of No Record

Note* If you’re divorced, you’ll need to produce the Decree Absolute, or if you’re widowed, a copy of the death certificate.

There is a 30 days cooling period after the forms are filled and submitted to the registrars office. If there is no objection during this period, the marriage can take place.

(6) Witness: Three witness are required who have to provide passport sized photographs, as well as identification and proof of address.

(7) The marriage certificate is usually issued a couple of weeks after the wedding

Advocate Rajagopalan LawRato

621 votes

Hi,
What type of job you do is not permissible in india here but as it is you depend on it their in your country. Marrying and indian girl is your decision and for which their is no particular law to stop you until both are accepting and she is major i.e18 years and in sound mind all depends on the situation with the girl and her family members, are you taking her abroad or what is the security that marriage will be good in future.
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Advocate Mohammed Abdul Quadeer LawRato