The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) and Department of Justice has introduced a VIP marriage room in Nairobi.
In a statement on Tuesday, December 17, OAG said the VIP Marriage Room will allow for quick marriage services.
The OAG said the rooms have premium features including a private, well-appointed room designed for personalized ceremonies.
Couples will also have the to decorate the room according to their preferences, allowing for a customized touch to their celebration.
“We are excited to announce the launch of a VIP Marriage Room, Nairobi which offers an upscale, expedited marriage service for couples seeking an elegant and efficient wedding experience. This service shall be offered at an up-to-scaled fee to reflect the premium features, “OAG said.
Additionally, OAG explains that the VIP marriage room underscores their commitment to ensuring that all couples have the latitude to create meaningful memories on their wedding day while receiving professional and prompt service.
Booking & Inquiries
Couples wishing to take advantage of these services are encouraged to visit the OAG and Department of Justice, Marriage Section.
Alternatively, they can contact Anthony M. Kimeu through Phone: +254-722-523-001 or Email: [email protected] on behalf of the two offices.
“We look forward to being part of your special journey and ensuring that your marriage ceremony is both legally binding and truly unforgettable,” OAG said.
Attorney General Introduces Enhanced Marriage Services
Besides, the AG has informed the members of the public of enhanced marriage services designed to meet the diverse preferences of couples as they formalize their unions.
Couples can now enjoy garden weddings officiated by the OAG at a prescribed fee.
Similarly, couples can select and procure a beautiful, serene outdoor setting for their special day, ensuring a memorable experience while securing compliance with all legal requirements for marriage registration.
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Getting Married in Kenya
Article 45 of the Constitution provides for the recognition of the family as the basic natural and fundamental unit of society and thus has to be recognized and protected by the state.
Consequently, the Marriage Act 2014 was enacted to give effect to these constitutional provisions.
The Marriage Act, 2014 defines a marriage as a voluntary union of a man and a woman whether in a monogamous or polygamous union and registered under this Act.
The Marriage Act, 2014 recognizes five (5) systems of Marriage, namely: Civil Marriages, Christian Marriages, Hindu Marriages, Customary Marriages and Islamic Marriages.
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Section 50 of the Act establishes the Office of the Registrar of Marriages to perform the following functions:
I. Perform civil marriages.
II. Register all marriages.
III. Issue marriage certificates for all registered marriages.
IV. Issue certificates of no impediment to persons who intend to marry and who qualify for such a certificate.
V. Determine the rules governing customary marriages.
V. Determine objections of notices to marry.
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