Legal steps in a marriage or civil union ceremony | Gouvernement du Québec

At the marriage or civil union ceremony

To ensure the validity of the marriage or civil union you solemnize, you must complete four legal steps during the ceremony

Before the civil marriage or union ceremony

Know the steps to take before celebrating a marriage or civil union.

After the ceremony

After the ceremony, you must officialize the marriage or civil union by sending specific documents to various organizations.

Last update: April 6, 2023