Article 171-1 of the French Civil Code
November 8, 2023
A marriage contracted in a foreign country between French nationals, or between a French national and a foreign national, is valid if it has been celebrated in the forms customary in the country of celebration and provided that the French national or nationals have not contravened the provisions contained in Chapter I of this Title. The same applies to a marriage celebrated by the French diplomatic or consular authorities, in…
