Civil Marriage Process AG's Office

1. Civil Marriage Process at the AG's Office Overview: Civil marriage in Kenya is conducted under the Marriage Act and facilitated by the Attorney General’s office. It is open to Kenyans and foreigners, and is non-religious. 2. Procedure to Follow (By Scenario) a) Two Kenyan Citizens (Never Married Before) Submit online notice via eCitizen Wait 21 days for notice publication Book appointment for verification and marriage date Attend marriage ceremony at Sheria House or approved venue b) Divorced/Widowed Individuals Same process, but must attach divorce decree/Death Certificate & affidavit c) Foreigner Marrying a Kenyan Provide immigration status docs Clearance from home country or affidavit All documents must be notarized and officially translated (if not in...