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Vasant Kunj has large gated societies and DDA pockets with many corporate professionals, NRIs and foreign nationals, partly because of its closeness to the airport and Gurugram. NRI and foreign-national marriages, apostille of certificates and cross-border family matters come up often.

Which office and which court?

Matter	Where it goes
Court marriage (Special Marriage Act)	SDM of Mehrauli sub-division, as reported, South Delhi district, acting as Marriage Officer
Registration of an existing marriage	The registering authority for Mehrauli sub-division, as reported
Divorce, maintenance, custody	Generally Dwarka Courts, depending on jurisdiction

Publicly reported summaries of the December 2025 gazette place the Vasant Kunj–Munirka belt in Mehrauli sub-division of South district, not South West district. Postal addresses still often say South West Delhi, which causes confusion. We confirm the exact office for your address before any application is filed.

Revenue and police districts differ here. Vasant Kunj police stations have been part of the South West police district, so family cases from Vasant Kunj have generally been heard at Dwarka Courts, not Saket. We confirm the court from the police station for your address.

Delhi's revenue districts were reorganised from 11 to 13 by a Revenue Department notification of 25 December 2025. The new districts are Central, Central North, East, New Delhi, North, North East, North West, Old Delhi, Outer North, South, South East, South West and West; Shahdara is no longer a separate revenue district. SDM (sub-division) boundaries moved with this change, so the Marriage Officer or registering authority for your address may differ from what older websites say. Always confirm your current sub-division on the Delhi Revenue Department website before applying. A further notification of 3 September 2026 aligned registration jurisdiction with these boundaries, with a Sub-Registrar office for each of the 39 sub-divisions.

Services for Vasant Kunj residents

Marriage

Court Marriage Marriage Registration Special Marriage Act Inter-Religion Marriage Inter-Caste Marriage Marriage Certificate Correction

Family and matrimonial

Divorce Mutual Consent Divorce Maintenance Child Custody Domestic Violence Stridhan

Nearby

South Delhi district Malviya Nagar Hauz Khas Saket All Delhi SDM offices

Head office: H-92, G Block, First Floor, Karkardooma Court, Delhi 110032. Clients from Vasant Kunj can consult by phone or WhatsApp, or visit by appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do couples from Vasant Kunj apply for court marriage?

Generally to the SDM of Mehrauli sub-division, as reported in South Delhi district, if one partner has lived there for 30 days. Confirm the sub-division for your exact address.

Which court hears divorce cases from Vasant Kunj?

Generally Dwarka Courts, but jurisdiction depends on where the marriage took place and where the parties live or last lived together.

Do we both need to live in the area?

No. Only one partner needs to meet the 30-day residence condition in the district where notice is given.

Disclaimer: This page gives general information about the law and procedure as understood at the time of writing. It is not legal advice for your situation. Requirements may vary depending on the parties' circumstances, applicable law, jurisdiction and the concerned authority, and rules and forms change from time to time. Please consult an advocate before acting.

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