Certificate of Marital Status (Prøvelsesattest)
Are you planning to get married in Denmark?
Before a marriage can take place, the relevant Danish authorities must generally confirm that both parties meet the legal requirements to marry.
At Family Reunification in Denmark, we help you prepare and submit your application for a Certificate of Marital Status, ensuring your case is properly prepared from the very beginning.
What Is a Certificate of Marital Status?
A Certificate of Marital Status is an official approval issued by the Danish authorities confirming that a couple meets the legal requirements to marry in Denmark.
The application often requires various supporting documents, and the requirements may differ depending on your personal circumstances.
A properly prepared application can make the process smoother, more efficient, and easier to navigate.
Is This the Right Service for You?
This service is ideal if you are planning to get married in Denmark and would like professional assistance throughout the process.
We assist:
- Danish citizens.
- International couples.
- EU citizens.
- Individuals holding a Danish residence permit.
- Couples living abroad who wish to marry in Denmark.
- Couples with previous marriages or foreign documentation.
We assess your individual circumstances and advise you on the required documentation and the next steps for your specific case.
Who Can Apply?
We assist:
- Danish citizens.
- International couples.
- EU citizens.
- Individuals with legal residence in Denmark.
- Couples residing abroad who wish to marry in Denmark.
- Couples with previous marriages, divorces, or foreign civil documents.
When Is This Service Relevant?
This service is suitable if you:
- Plan to get married in Denmark.
- Need assistance with your application.
- Want a clear overview of the documentation requirements.
- Wish to avoid unnecessary delays.
- Want professional guidance throughout the entire process.
What Do We Help With?
At Family Reunification in Denmark, we support you through every step of the application process.
- Individual assessment of your circumstances.
- Review of the applicable rules and legal requirements.
- Preparation of a personalised document checklist.
- Review of all supporting documentation.
- Preparation of your application.
- Quality assurance before submission.
- Ongoing professional guidance throughout the process.
Why Choose Us?
Fixed Low Fees
You know the full price before we begin. Fixed fees from 4,500 kr. — with no hidden charges.
Free Initial Consultation
We offer a free initial consultation where we review your situation, answer your questions, and assess which options may be relevant for you.
30+ Years of Combined Experience
Our team has more than 30 years of combined experience in family reunification, residence permits, and EU immigration law — and has helped families from around the world.
Professional and Personal Guidance
No two families are the same. That is why we always take the time to understand your specific situation and advise you with a focus on your needs, opportunities, and long-term plans.
Support from Start to Finish
We are with you throughout the entire process — from the initial assessment and document review, to your application being submitted and followed through.
A Secure Path to Family Life Together
We understand that family reunification is one of the most important decisions a person can make. That's why we create a secure and straightforward process where you always know what the next step is.
Common Challenges
Many couples encounter challenges such as:
- Missing documentation.
- Foreign civil documents.
- Previous marriages or divorces.
- Translation and legalization requirements.
- Incomplete applications.
- Uncertainty about the process.
We help you gain clarity and ensure your application is thoroughly prepared from the outset.
Our Experts' Advice
Start the process as early as possible.
The sooner your documents are reviewed, the greater the opportunity to resolve any issues before your application is submitted. Careful preparation often leads to a smoother and more efficient application process.
Fixed Professional Fee
Certificate of Marital Status
4,500 kr.
The fee includes:
- Individual case assessment.
- Professional legal advice.
- Review of supporting documentation.
- Assistance with the application.
- Quality assurance before submission.
- Ongoing guidance throughout the process.
Please note: Government fees, translations, legalization, and other third-party expenses are not included.
What Is Not Included?
The following costs are paid directly to the relevant authorities or third parties:
- Government application fees
- Biometric fees
- Certified translations
- Legalisation of documents
- Courier or postal services
- Other third-party expenses
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about relocating to Denmark. If you don't see your question here, feel free to contact us.
We recommend starting the application process well in advance of your planned wedding date.
The required documentation depends on your individual circumstances. We will prepare a personalised document checklist tailored to your case.
Yes. We provide guidance on document requirements, certified translations, legalization, and other practical matters.
Absolutely. We can review your case and help you move forward with confidence.
Processing times depend on your individual circumstances and the current workload of the Danish authorities.
Our Quality Promise
With us, your case is never just routine. Every application is carefully prepared and reviewed by an experienced family reunification expert, and complex cases are also quality-checked by our team leader. We only submit your application once it stands as strong as possible.
That's Why You're in Safe Hands
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Planning to get married in Denmark?
Book a free initial consultation where we'll review your situation and help you move forward with confidence.