Marriage and registered partnership

Getting married in Kerkrade

Are you saying "yes" to each other? Then choose from one of Kerkrade's fantastic wedding venues!

Do you want to conclude a marriage or registered partnership in Kerkrade? Then notify the Municipality of Kerkrade in advance. You do not have to live in Kerkrade to marry or register a partnership there.

The preparation

  • Choose a date and report the proposed marriage or partnership to the municipality.
    This can be done from 1 year to 2 weeks before the ceremony.
  • Choose one of the official wedding venues in Kerkrade.
    Do you choose another location? Then you will make your own arrangements about date, time and costs.
  • Choose your wedding officiant.
    Do you choose a free wedding or a counter wedding? Then the municipality will determine which officiant will marry you.

Plan your wedding or partnership online