According to the 2014 Law on Marriage and Family, a man and a woman wishing to marry each other must satisfy the following conditions:
- The man is fully 20 years or older and the woman is fully 18 years or older;
- The marriage is voluntarily decided by the man and woman;
- The man and woman have not lost their civil capacity to act;
- The marriage does not fall under the definition of one of the prohibited marriages:
- A sham marriage;
- An underage marriage, forcing a person into marriage, deceiving a person into marriage, obstructing a marriage;
- A married person getting married to or cohabitating as husband and wife with another person, or an unmarried person getting married to or cohabitating as husband and wife with a married person;
- Getting married or cohabitating as husband and wife between people of the same direct bloodline; relatives within three generations; adoptive parent and adopted child; or former adoptive parent and adopted child; father-in-law and daughter-in-law; mother-in-law and son-in-law; or stepparent and stepchild;
- Marriage between people of the same sex.