The marrying parties may also choose to download the ‘Information Required for Registration of Marriage’ (Form MR21B) for completion and submit the completed form at the time the notice is given. To help shorten the counter processing time at the Registrar's office of giving the notice, the information required for registration of marriage can be submitted in advance using the online service. the relevant person or persons specified in the Third Schedule to the Marriage Ordinance) in the case of either party is under the age of 21 – the name, address and capacity of the person consenting to the marriage (i.e.whether you are a bachelor/spinster widower/widow a divorced person or previously married by any form of marriage) However, to facilitate the completion and printing of the notice, the following personal particulars of both of the marrying parties must be provided: It is not necessary to fill in any application form at the time the notice is given. To give a notice, both of the marrying parties are required to provide their Hong Kong identity card or valid travel document. Unless the marrying parties are living outside Hong Kong, one or both of them are required to give the notice at the marriage registry in person or through a civil celebrant of marriages. Please refer to the drop down menu at top of the page for more information of registration of a marriage, including giving the notice on the prescribed form from places outside Hong Kong, celebrating a marriage in different venues as well as post-registration of marriage taken place in Hong Kong before 7 October 1971. Another notice will have to be given before the solemnization of marriage. If the marriage does not take place within 3 months after the giving of the notice, the notice and all proceedings thereupon shall be void.
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