Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about VivahShaadi. Can't find your answer? Contact us.
Getting Started
Is registration on VivahShaadi free?
Yes! Creating a basic profile and browsing profiles is completely free. Premium features like viewing contact details and sending unlimited interests are part of our paid plans.
How do I create my profile?
After registering with your mobile number or email, you'll be guided through a step-by-step profile setup wizard. Fill in your personal details, family background, partner preferences, and upload a clear photo.
Can I search for profiles without creating an account?
No. For privacy reasons, all profile searches require you to be a registered member. This ensures that only serious members can view other profiles.
Privacy & Safety
Who can see my contact number?
Your mobile number is only visible to Premium members after you have accepted their interest. Free members cannot view any contact information.
Are the profiles verified?
All profiles go through an automated and manual verification process. We check government ID documents and flag suspicious profiles within 24 hours.
Can I hide my profile temporarily?
Yes. You can hide your profile at any time from Settings → Privacy. Hidden profiles are not searchable but your data is safely stored.
Membership & Payments
What is included in the Premium plan?
Premium members can view contact details of matches, send unlimited interests, appear at the top of search results, and access advanced search filters (income, height, education, etc.).
Are payments secure?
Yes. We use industry-standard SSL encryption and partner with trusted payment gateways. We do not store your card details.
What is the refund policy?
We offer a 7-day refund if you have not used any premium features. Once contact details have been viewed, refunds are not applicable. Please contact care@vivahshaadi.com for refund requests.
Matches & Communication
How are matches suggested?
Our system suggests matches based on your preferences (age, religion, location, education, occupation) as well as compatibility scores from your profile details.
Can I chat with someone before accepting their interest?
You can send a short introductory message along with an interest request. Full chat is unlocked once both parties have accepted each other's interest.
What happens if I receive unwanted messages?
You can block any member at any time from their profile. Blocked users cannot contact you or view your profile. You can also report suspicious profiles directly.