According to the "Reply Letter of the General Office of the Ministry of Civil Affairs on the certification of Overseas marriage certificates of Chinese citizens", Chinese citizens and foreigners married in a foreign country in accordance with the laws of the place where the marriage was contracted, as long as it does not violate the basic principles of the Marriage Law of the People's Republic of China and the social and public interests of the People's Republic of China, their marriage relationship is valid in China.
1. Does China recognize marriages that are married abroad
General Principles of the Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
Therefore, as long as it does not violate the basic principle of domestic marriage law and does not harm the social public interests of our country, our country recognizes the marriage registered abroad.
Second, foreign registration marriage need certification
According to the 1997 "Reply Letter of the General Office of the Ministry of Civil Affairs on the certification of Overseas marriage certificates of Chinese citizens", marriages concluded in foreign countries are considered valid and there is no need to go through marriage registration or recognition procedures in China.
According to the above provisions, as long as the marriage certificate obtained abroad does not violate the basic principles of the Marriage Law of the People's Republic of China and the social and public interests of the People's Republic of China, it is generally valid in China and does not need to be re-processed in China
Marriage registration