Japan – Indonesia Global Marriage Component 2 (Wedding Procedure)

Proceed the wedding

Japan and Indonesia has differences that are many wedding procedures. We had to determine where we should proceed it, whether in Indonesia or in Japan first. As each of us had been in Japan therefore we had to afterwards apply for visa, therefore we made a decision to have finished in Japan first.

I discovered astonishing instances during the procedures. As an example, in Indonesia, perhaps the marriage will likely to be held by both Indonesia nationwide, each person has to get “Single Certificate” (certificate mentioned that you’re not in a wedding), but spouse stated that he’s never heard this type of certification in Japan. He asked town hall in addition they stated that, generally speaking marriage between both Japanese nationwide doesn’t have such certification, nevertheless, for worldwide wedding where “Single Certificate” is necessary, town hallway will issue the document. Therefore, i believe perhaps not a lot of Japanese understand the existence associated with the certification.

Wedding in Japan is proceeded in town hallway. As my papers had been printed in Bahasa Indonesia, we had a need to have it translated into Japanese by Embassy of Republic of Indonesia before distribute it to Japan town hall. Directly after we got all necessary documents ready (including marriage registration/kon’in todoke), we went along to town hallway to have it proceeded (for directory of papers required, please relate to your Embassy’s website). For Indonesia nationwide, details about worldwide wedding enrollment and document needed could here be found (In Bahasa Indonesia)

Wedding Registration Sheet (kon’in todoke)

City hallway one who proceed our documents called with other town hallway that have expertise in proceed international wedding and seemed for a few appropriate means from a guide book that is thick. Once again, we understood marriage that is international nevertheless unusual. Nevertheless, individual in control quickly finished the procedures that are necessary explained every thing to us politely. It impressed me personally making me fall in love (again) to Japan.

Throughout the procedure, when I would not have household title (that will be quite common in Indonesia), we confused how exactly to compose straight down my name on “Marriage Registration” sheet, where household title and final name must be on paper separately. In the long run, I happened to be permitted to compose my name down simply the means it’s by ignoring edge line for household title and last title. More over https://brides-to-be.com/asian-brides, I was thinking that i am going to, immediately, get my hubby household name, but I happened to be amazed it wasn’t. (*In Japan, if a female marrying a person, her family members title will undoubtedly be changed into her husband’s family members title).

In the end procedures in city hallway finished, we got hitched in Islamic means (called nikah) at Embassy of Republic of Indonesia in Tokyo. We received two Indonesia marriage certificates (its in passport size, with green and cover that is red as an evidence that individuals are now actually wife and husband.

Indonesia wedding nikah and certificate record (wedding register)

Someone from Embassy of Republic of Indonesia whom took care of our nikah had been really courteous and gentle, he offered a mild advice to spouse, “There are a whole lot of haram things such as for instance pork and liquor right right here in Japan, but I think as being a Muslim, we are able to maintain the faith, all the best and do your most readily useful!”. For Indonesia nationwide, means of nikah can be located right here (In Bahasa Indonesia)

Wedding record from Embassy of Republic of Indonesia

Alhamdullillah wedding procedure in Japan and Indonesia (Islamic) way ended safely. Stays ended up being visa that we will share in next article.