Certificate of marriage capacity

Certificate of marriage capacity is a civil status document confirming the right of a citizen of the Republic of Moldova to conclude a marriage in accordance with the normative framework of the Republic of Moldova (expressing proof of the absence of impediments to marriage). The document is issued on the basis of a statement, on the basis of civil status records and is intended for use in the States forming the territorial scope of the ICCS Convention No. 20 on the issue of marriage capacity certificates signed in Munich on September 5, 1980: Germany, Belgium, Spain, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland, Turkey, Republic of Moldova. The document issued on the basis of the ICCS Convention No. 20/1980 does not require supralegalization/apostillation or translation).

Certificate of marriage capacity is issued on the basis of the applicant's request:

natural person, citizen of the Republic of Moldova;
the first- to second-degree relatives (proof of the degree of kinship is provided by civil status documents or civil status certificates);
the legal representative of a person whose capacity is limited or in respect of whom a court has ordered a legal guardianship measure (guardian or curator);
the representative authorized by notarized power of attorney or by electronic power of attorney granted through MPower on the basis of electronic signature, on behalf of the natural person, citizen of the Republic of Moldova.

The certificate of marital capacity is valid for 6 months after issue.

Attention! Documents issued by the authorities of States which are not party to the Hague Convention of October 5, 1961 on the Abolition of the Requirement of Supreme Authentication for Foreign Official Documents (e.g. Jordan, Canada, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, United Arab Emirates, Syria, etc.) intended for use in the territory of the Republic of Moldova or which have objected to the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the Convention (e.g. Germany), shall be subject to the procedure of supralegalization.

They produce legal effects on the territory of the Republic of Moldova without the need for supralegalization/apostillation:

multilingual extracts from birth, marriage and death certificates issued pursuant to the Convention of the International Commission on Civil Status No. 16 of 08.09.1976, Vienna, concerning the issue of multilingual extracts from civil status records by the competent authorities of the following foreign States: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland, Turkey, Slovenia, Croatia, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Poland, Montenegro, Moldova, Lithuania, Estonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde;
documents of the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States;
documents of the States with which the Republic of Moldova has concluded bilateral treaties, including by succession: Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Republic of Hungary.

Pre-scheduling for requesting services in the territorial subdivisions of the PSA is available by accessing the link: https://re.asp.gov.md/

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Step 1. Submitting the application
Cererea poate fi depusă:
- online, accesând butonul Solicită (dacă solicitantul deține semnătura electronică);
- la sediul oricărei subdiviziuni teritoriale de stare civilă
- la sediul Direcţiei audienţă şi eliberarea documentelor de stare civilă a Departamentului stare civilă (mun. Chişinău, str. M.Viteazul 11/1, et. 2)
- la misiunile diplomatice și oficiile consulare ale RM acreditate în străinătate
- prin intermediul centrelor unificate de prestări servicii (CUPS)
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Step 2. Paying for the service
Payment of the tariff for the requested service through the Government Electronic Payment Service MPay.
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Step 3. Issuance of the document
Dacă solicitarea a fost depusă online, certificatul privind capacitatea matrimonială electronic va fi disponibil în cabinetul personal al titularului actului (MCabinet).
Solicitanților, care nu sunt beneficiari efectivi, documentul se eliberează imprimat pe suport de hârtie (A4).
Certificatul privind capacitatea matrimonială, imprimat pe suport de hârtie poate fi ridicat:
- la subdiviziunea de stare civilă sau la misiunea diplomatică, la care a fost depusă cererea de eliberare a certificatului;
- la subdiviziunea de stare civilă, indicată de solicitant în cerere;
- la adresa indicată de solicitant în cerere (în țară sau peste hotare), prin MDelivery

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According to the provisions of point 1 of Annex no. 3 of Government Decision no. 966/2020 on the services provided by the Public Services Agency, civil status services are provided free of charge to the following categories of persons, citizens of the Republic of Moldova:
- persons with severe, accentuated or moderate disability;
- persons who, according to the normative framework, have the status of war veteran;
- pensioners receiving old-age pensions under Law no. 156 /1998 on the public pension system;
- participants in the liquidation of the consequences of the Chernobyl accident;
- victims of trafficking in human beings, on the basis of the approach issued by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection or by the territorial social assistance structures or by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, when receiving services for the issuance of certificates or extracts from civil status records in their own name, necessary for obtaining an ID card or a provisional ID card.
- persons who are dependants of the state, placed in a residential placement service or in a specialized medical and sanitary social institution.
Application for the service of issuing the certificate/duplicate of the certificate of civil status document free of charge shall be examined within the maximum time limit set for the provision of the service concerned.
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Eliberarea certificatului privind capacitatea matrimonială:
- în baza cererii depuse la ghișeu - 260 MDL
- în baza cererii depuse online - 230 MDL
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Eliberarea certificatului privind capacitatea matrimonială: în baza cererii depuse la ghișeu
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Eliberarea certificatului privind capacitatea matrimonială: în baza cererii depuse la ghișeu
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Eliberarea certificatului privind capacitatea matrimonială: în baza cererii depuse la ghișeu
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