New Zealand Embassy Warsaw, Poland
Getting married in Poland
A foreigner wishing to marry a Polish citizen on Polish territory requires the following documents:
- Birth certificate – Must be translated by a sworn translator ( Polish authorities require that the sworn translation is issued within 3 months of presenting)
- Certificate of No Impediment – this should include the following information:
Full name, Date of birth, Address, Marital status, Father’s full name, Mothers full name and her maiden name - Passport
- 4. Certificate of Registration (for permanent residents)
- If you do not speak Polish , a sworn translator MUST be present during the wedding ceremony
The New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs website has a useful section about getting married overseas.


