Marriage concluded abroad
When you are getting married abroad, you can ask us for the necessary documents.
Remember to tell us after the marriage ceremony abroad that you are married. At the same time, you can state the changed surname.
Finnish citizens are obliged to report their changed personal data so that the Population Information System information is up-to-date.
Read more:
- A certificate of the right granted by the Finnish legislation to enter a marriage in a foreign country
- Notification of a marriage concluded abroad
- Partnership registered abroad
Links to laws related to the matter
Act on the Dissolution of the Household of Cohabiting Partners
See also
Contact us
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Telephone
Telephone service from Monday to Friday 9–12
Telephone number +358 295 536 244, the service number is national.
Service locations
Postal address (prenuptial agreements)
Digital and Population Data Services Agency, P.O. Box 1003, FI-00531 Helsinki