But lately, many of them prefer to go to nearby Songkhla province to get married at its central mosque.
"It happened after the Malaysian authorities issued a directive that every couple must obtain marriage verification letters from the Malaysian Consulate-General in Songkhla. Despite the new regulation, Aziz, who is a Songkhla Islamic Council committee member said the Malaysian authorities have given some “flexibility” to make it easy for couples to tie knot across the border.
Thailand’s Islamic authority has recorded a steady increase in the number of applications from Malaysians to obtain marriage verification letters since 2011.
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