What is the legal age for marriage in Nepal?

Family Law

The National Civil Code states that both the man and woman must have completed 20 years of age to marry.

A marriage involving a person below the statutory marriage age can create serious civil and criminal consequences. Age should therefore be verified before marriage or court marriage.

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