eCitibiz is a highly customizable and industry-standard organizational operations system designed to electronically capture and pivot all aspects of the operations and workflow of the Citizenship and Business department of the Ministry of Interior. The eCitibiz portal provides hassle-free processing of legal affairs for the citizens of Nigeria. People can either register themselves or use the site as a guest user for services like marriage applications, marriage certificates, place of worship licenses, citizenship of Nigeria, and establishment grant business (Expatriate Quota) licenses. Additionally, the portal includes detailed information about all the services, like marriage requirements, making it easier for users to navigate the necessary steps.
To access the eCitibiz Portal, you need to visit the official website register with a valid email address and phone number.
There are three legally recognized types of marriage in Nigeria, each with different implications:
Customary Law Marriage: This type is intrinsically polygamous in nature.
Islamic Marriage (Nikka): Similar to customary law, this type also accommodates polygamy.
Statutory Marriage: This type is strictly monogamous
Attestation of marital status is the process of verifying and validating the marital status of an individual or couple.
To obtain a Certified True Copy (CTC) of your statutory marriage certificate, please follow these steps on the eCitiBiz.com portal:
Go to the marriage section in the portal menu.
Select ‘Apply for Certified True Copy of Document’.
Fill out the application form and make the necessary payment.
If you meet all requirements, a Certified True Copy of the document will be issued.