land & property / Preliminary registrations / Obtain marriage certificate

Summary of the procedure

List of steps

List of steps (3)
1
Submit application for marriage certificate Online procedure
2
Pay processing fee Online procedure
3
Obtain marriage certificate Online procedure
 

Where to go?

Irembo (x 3)
1 2 3
Irembo

What you will get

Marriage certificate
3
Marriage certificate

Required documents

Wedding booklet (livret de mariage)
1
Proof of identity
3
Proof of identity

How much?

Estimated cost of the procedure : RWF  500
RWF  500 (  processing fee)

How long ?

  min. max.
Total time (sum): 0mn 20mn
of which:
Attention at counter: 0mn 20mn

Detailed steps

1
Submit application for marriage certificate

Contact details

Entity in charge

Irembo


Tel: 9099 / +250 788 179 100
Email: callcenter@rwandaonline.rw
Website: https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/en/home

Expected results

1. 01 - Billing number
Billing number

Requirements

1.
Wedding booklet (livret de mariage) (Simple copy)
if marriage has not been registered to the sector office where applicant wishes to collect the certificate
or
Court judgement (judgement suppletif) (Simple copy)
if marriage has not been registered to the sector office where applicant wishes to collect the certificate

Time frame

Attention at counter: Max.   10mn

Additional information

In addition to online application via irembo.gov, customers can apply via:
- USSD: dial *909# and follow instructions
- Irembo agents countrywide: list available for download
The billing number and amount to be paid are sent via SMS and/or email.
2
Pay processing fee

Contact details

Entity in charge

Irembo


Tel: 9099 / +250 788 179 100
Email: callcenter@rwandaonline.rw
Website: https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/en/home

Expected results

1. 01 - Payment confirmation (SMS)
Payment confirmation (SMS)

Requirements

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Billing number

Cost RWF 500

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processing fee
Payment methods: credit cards, MTN mobile money, Tigo cash, Airtel money, Mobicash, bank deposit at Bank of Kigali, BK yacu

Additional information

Payment via MTN Mobile Money:
1. Dial *182#
2. Select 1 for english or 2 for kinyarwanda
3. Select 3 - pay bill
4. Select 7 - Irembo services
5. Enter the billing number and follow the steps

Payment via TIGO Cash:
1. Dial *310#
2. Select "Irembo payments"
3. Enter billing number and follow the steps.

Payment via Airtel Money:
1. Dial *182#
2. Select 1 for English or 2 for Kinyarwanda
3. Select 4 - Pay Bill
4. Select 1 - Utilities
5. Select 5 - Irembo services
6. Enter the billing number and follow the steps

For payment via Bank of Kigali branch:
1. Visit nearest Bank of Kigali branch
2. Inform the bank teller that payment is for Irembo
3. Provide the billing number

For payment via BK YACU:
1. Agent logs in to their device and select Irembo payment from main menu
2. After selecting Irembo payment agent enters billing number and submits
3. Agent confirms customer name and service paid plus amount and enters customer's phone number
4. Agents confirms transaction with their password
3
Obtain marriage certificate

Contact details

Entity in charge

Irembo


Tel: 9099 / +250 788 179 100
Email: callcenter@rwandaonline.rw
Website: https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/en/home

Expected results

1. 01 - Marriage certificate
Marriage certificate

Requirements

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Payment confirmation (SMS)
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Proof of identity (original)
of the applicant

Time frame

Attention at counter: Max.   10mn

Additional information

A marriage certificate is the official document that identifies that a couple is legally married. The certificate can be used as one of the supporting document to apply for land-related services, passport and visa among others. This document has 3 months validity.

Once your certificate is ready, you will receive an SMS / e-mil notification.