Do you go in poison tanks? Valentine’s Day is approaching by storm, which is the time of year when it is extremely popular to get engaged with its great love.
According to Express Is on February 14 the day when about six million American couples choose to get engaged, which makes February the second most popular month for courtships – after December.
However, it is important to think about a super important detail, which the Swedish Tax Agency now describes on its website.
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Photo: Jessica Gow/Ttdå you must apply for obstacle testing
Prior to an imminent marriage, one must apply for obstacle testing in Sweden. It is free of charge and is easily done through the Swedish Tax Agency.
“It takes about two weeks to have their case handled. The certificate of obstacle testing is valid for four months, ”the authority writes on its own The website.
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Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TTDet is an obstacle test at the Swedish Tax Agency
An obstacle examination is an examination which means that the Swedish Tax Agency reviews if two people get married and that it can be done without any obstacle. Such an obstacle may, for example, be if one of the persons is not 18 years old, is closely related to each other or that one of the parties is already married before.
Should there be no obstacle, the Swedish Tax Agency will issue a certificate that obstacle testing has been carried out which both parties will then hand over to the marriage counselor.
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Then you have to reapply at the Swedish Tax Agency
Should it be that the decision has time to expire before the marriage takes place, it is not possible to extend the deadline for the already approved certificate. If it has expired, a new application must be submitted to the Swedish Tax Agency.
– It is important to know that the application for obstacle testing is free of charge. The certificate itself is valid for four months. Therefore, remember to apply well in advance of the planned wedding, says Vjera Catovicbusiness developer at the Swedish Tax Agency.
Should you or your partner not be registered in Sweden, you should hear with the authority what applies to you, as there are special rules that apply then.
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