Freedom from any bond or marriage or civil union

To marry or form a civil union, you must be free from any bond of marriage or civil union.

To ensure that your proposed marriage or civil union is legal, you must be:

• single;
• divorced, or;
• widowed.

You are considered to be single if you have obtained:

• the annulment of a previous marriage;
• the annulment or dissolution of a previous civil union.

Proof of civil status

During the interview with your officiant, you and your intended spouse must provide certain documents, including those that prove your civil status.