What is the legal age to marry in India?

I am 18 years old, and my girlfriend is 22 years old. Can we get married now?

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Advocate By LEAD INDIA Answered: 02 Apr 2025

Since both of you are adults, you can legally marry. As per Indian law, the minimum age for marriage is 21 years for men and 18 years for women. You can approach the local marriage registrar’s office to register your marriage legally. Ensure that both families consent to the marriage. For further legal assistance contact us on our helpline number.
 

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