Information about Honduras Marriage.

Information about marriage in Honduras is as follows:

1. Legal Age: To get married in Honduras, men must be at least 18 years old and women must be at least 16 years old. However, 16-year-old boys and 14-year-old girls can also marry with parental permission.

2. Marriage Procedures: Couples who want to get married must apply to the Honduran government. Applications can be made through municipalities or local district governorships. Certain documents must be presented for marriage, these documents may include a birth certificate, passport, certificate of celibacy and photographs.

3. Marriage Ceremony: In Honduras, the marriage ceremony usually takes place as a religious ceremony. The Catholic Church is the most common religious institution and it is often preferred for couples to have a church wedding. However, civil ceremonies are also possible and officially recognized.

4. Divorce: Divorce in Honduras is a legal process for ending marriages. Divorce applications are made in the courts and couples must meet certain conditions. For a divorce, there is a period of time during which the couple must live apart, and then the court approves the couple's request for divorce.

5. Polygamy: Polygamy is not legally recognized in Honduras. That is, a person cannot have more than one spouse at the same time.

6. Marriage Permits: Additional documents and permits may be required for foreign nationals to marry in Honduras. Individuals who wish to marry a foreigner must obtain the necessary permits from the Honduran government. This information provides a general overview, but marriage law and procedures in Honduras may change over time. Therefore, it is important for people considering marriage to consult up-to-date information and local authorities.