Civil marriage in Guanajuato, Mexico: requirements and cost in 2026

The essentials

Figures in Mexican pesos in force in 2026; each one links to the law or official portal where it appears.

• At the office, business hours: 503
• At home or outside business hours: 4,633
• Copy of the certificate: 189 printed; 130 digital
• Premarital talks: Yes, information from the Civil Registry
• Medical certificate: Yes

Requirements

• Presence of the partners or a special attorney-in-fact
• Marriage application stating the property regime
• For joint property, marital agreements in a public deed registered in the Public Registry
• Certified birth certificates, original and copy
• Official photo ID
• Proof of address
• Medical certificate
• Two witnesses of legal age with ID (or two for each partner)
• CURP
• If you live outside the state, a certificate of no marriage record from your place of residence
• Widowed or divorced: death certificate or divorce document
• Certificate of the premarital talk

Source of the requirements: registrocivil.guanajuato.gob.mx.

Sources and review date

• Fee: 2026 State Revenue Law, art. 7. Requirements: Civil Registry Regulations and Civil Code, art. 103.
• UMA. Fees in UMA were converted at 117.31 pesos, the 2026 daily value, and rounded to the cent. We did not average or estimate any figure.

Reviewed on October 19, 2026 against primary official sources.

Limitations

• What we infer. When we say a requirement "does not appear" in a code or a procedure sheet, that is all it means: it is not in the text we read. It is not a rule that prohibits it.

Fees are updated every year. Before you pay, confirm with your registry office.