Application for Marriage Certificate (copy) The following documents must be forwarded (original form) to the Department of Home Affairs, Pretoria, via the Embassy in Muscat: • BI-130 - Application for marriage certificate Notes on BI-130: (1)  An abridged certificate generally answers to the purpose for which a marriage certificate is required in the Republic of South Africa. An unabridged certificate is mainly issued for overseas purposes. (2)  A vault copy is a certified copy of the original register. If an unabridged certificate is required, state fully the purpose for which it is required. Fees: Are subject to change and applicants should check with the Embassy when they apply. Allow approximately two (2) months for processing of marriage certificate. Please contact (click here for details) the Embassy should you require more information.

Related Application Forms: • BI-130 - Application for marriage certificate (64 KB)