anchor.diff:  
   If your partner is not British, you should check with their embassy and the [Kuwait Ministry of Justice](https://www.moj.gov.kw/en/Pages/default.aspx) if any other documents are needed.
   
  -##Christian marriages 
  +##Christian marriages
  +
  +You can only get a Christian marriage if you and your partner are both non-Muslim.
   
   At the Notary Department of [Kuwait Ministry of Justice](https://www.moj.gov.kw/en/Pages/default.aspx), you’ll need to provide either:
   
  -- a CNI issued in the UK
  +- a certificate of no impediment (CNI) issued in the UK
   - a ’singleness certificate’ issued by the church you’re getting married at in Kuwait
   
   Check with the Kuwait Ministry of Justice if any other documents are needed.
  
positive.code: 
  What you need to do depends on your gender.
  
  ###If you are a Muslim man
  
  You can marry a Muslim or non-Muslim woman.
  
  
negative.code: 
  You do not need a certificate of no impediment (CNI).
  
  ###If you’re a non-Muslim man
  
  You cannot get married to a woman in an Islamic marriage. You can only get married to a non-Muslim woman in a Christian marriage.
  
  ###If you’re a Muslim or non-Muslim woman
  
  You can marry a Muslim man.
  
  If you're a Muslim woman, you cannot marry a non-Muslim man. If you're a non-Muslim woman, you can only marry a non-Muslim man in a Christian marriage. 
  
  If your father is in Kuwait, you do not need a certificate of no impediment (CNI).
  
  If your father is not in Kuwait, you’ll need his written consent. If you cannot get written consent you’ll need one of the following:
  
  - written consent from a deputy - this could be someone [appointed as his attorney](/lasting-power-attorney-duties) or a judge in Kuwait (contact the Kuwait Ministry of Justice for information)
  - your father’s death certificate if he is deceased
  
  You may be able to use a CNI issued and legalised in the UK. Check with the [Kuwait Ministry of Justice](https://www.moj.gov.kw/en/Pages/default.aspx) to see if it can be used in place of written consent.
  
  You need to get your written consent and CNI translated into Arabic. You also need to get them ‘legalised’ by all of the following:
  
  - the [Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)](/get-document-legalised)
  - the Kuwait Embassy in London
  