Marriage in Austria

Marriage in Austria is only performed by civil ceremonies; religious ceremonies are allowed but have no legal status. The minimum age of marriage is 16 with parental consent or 18 without. Both Austrian citizens and non-citizens may marry in Austria.[1] Same-sex marriage in Austria is recognized since 1 January 2019.[2]

Jewish wedding in Vienna, January 2007

References

"Marriage in Austria – BMEIA, Außenministerium Österreich". www.bmeia.gv.at. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
"Austrian women become country's first same-sex couple to get married". The Independent. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

External links

Media related to Marriage in Austria at Wikimedia Commons

Marriage in Europe

Sovereign states

States with limited
recognition

Abkhazia
Artsakh
Kosovo
Northern Cyprus
South Ossetia
Transnistria

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