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Countries Where Proxy Marriage Is Legal
Countries Where Proxy Marriage Is Legal: compare 15 countries on 1 metric.
Culture15 countries · 1 metricUpdated Jul 1, 2025Original page
11 sources
- Proxy marriage - Wiki
- Marriage by proxy in Spain: everything you need to know - Inmigrantes.net
- Marriage by proxy is legitimate under Customary Law – Lawyer
- Nigeria: Knowledge Base profile - Gov. UK
- Yemen: Knowledge Base profile - Gov. UK
- Home Office and Proxy Marriage or Marriage by Proxy – Danbar Solicitors
- Islamic Legal Systems - Judiciaries Worldwide
- Understanding Sharia: The Intersection of Islam and the Law - Council for Foreign Relations
- Sharī'ah - Britannica
- What countries recognize or accept Sharia Law? - Maps of World
- Sharia Law - Billion Bibles
Proxy Marriage Leaglity
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15 countries
Djibouti | Legal |
Gambia | Legal |
Germany | Recognizes proxy marriages conducted in other countries |
Ghana | Legal |
India | Proxy marriages via video link are legal |
Italy | Legal |
Kenya | Legal under Sharia Law |
Nigeria | Recognized |
Pakistan | Legal |
Saudi Arabia | Legal under Sharia Law |
Somalia | Legal |
Spain | Legal |
Syria | Legal |
United States | Legal in some states (Kansas, California, Colorado, Texas, and Montana) |
Yemen | Legal |
Quick answers
- Where does this countries where proxy marriage is legal data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Proxy marriage - Wiki; Marriage by proxy in Spain: everything you need to know - Inmigrantes.net; Marriage by proxy is legitimate under Customary Law – Lawyer; Nigeria: Knowledge Base profile - Gov. UK.
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