Court / Registry Marriage

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Birth certificate (each party)

Where

NPC office or hospital registry

Cost

₦2,500 – ₦5,000 each

Time

1–4 weeks

You'll need first

Birth registration completed

NPC-issued birth certificate confirming each party's name and age. Names must match all other submitted documents exactly.

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