- Application Process:
- Those married in Taiwan
Both parties shall apply for registration in person any household registration office.
- Those married abroad:
- The party concerned must apply for registration at any household registration office.
- Where the applicant is not able to apply in person, he/she may appoint an agent by power of attorney (power of attorney established abroad must be translated into Chinese and notarized by ROC embassy/ consulate /representative office)
- Applicants may request in person for ROC embassy/consulate/ representative office to forward their marriage registration application
- Required Documents:
- Those married in the ROC:
- The household certificate of the party with household registration in Taiwan, ROC ID card and seal (signature).
- Marriage Agreement (bearing signatures of two witnesses)
- Chinese name declaration.
- Identification Cards of foreign spouses and marital status certificates with Chinese translation and certified by R.O.C. foreign missions.
- Those married abroad:
- If the party concerned apply for registration at household registration office.
The household certificate of the party with household registration in Taiwan, ROC ID card and seal.
- Required Documents:
- Those married in the ROC:
- The household certificate of the party with household registration in Taiwan, ROC ID card and seal (signature).
- Marriage Agreement (bearing signatures of two witnesses)
- Chinese name declaration.
- Identification Cards of foreign spouses and marital status certificates with Chinese translation and certified by R.O.C. foreign missions.
- Those married abroad:
- If the party concerned apply for registration at household registration office.
- The household certificate of the party with household registration in Taiwan, ROC ID card and seal.