# NikahCity > NikahCity is a private international Muslim matchmaking agency (khattaba-led), > founded in October 2007. It arranges verified, confidential introductions > between Muslim brides and grooms who intend serious marriage (nikah) only — > not dating. Members come from 35+ countries, including Russia, Kazakhstan, > Belarus, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the UK and the USA. The agency reports over > 570 successful matches. Applications are reviewed by hand; fees are discussed > only after a private consultation with the matchmaker. The service is fully > confidential and suitable for those seeking a halal path to marriage. ## Key pages - [Home](https://www.nikahcity.org/): Overview of the agency, its values and membership - [The Matchmaker](https://www.nikahcity.org/muslima_matchmaker): About the founder and professional Muslim matchmaker (khattaba) - [How It Works](https://www.nikahcity.org/how-it-works): The 10-step process from confidential application to nikah - [For Women — How to Find a Good Muslim Husband](https://www.nikahcity.org/how-to-find-good-muslim-husband): An 11-step illustrated guide for Muslim women - [Visual Steps to Nikah for Men](https://www.nikahcity.org/visual-steps-to-nikah-for-men): Illustrated 10-step journey for Muslim men - [Selected Profiles](https://www.nikahcity.org/profiles): A curated glimpse of verified members (full register is private) - [Search the Register](https://www.nikahcity.org/search): How members search verified Muslim brides and grooms - [Membership](https://www.nikahcity.org/membership): Membership levels of the private marriage register - [Apply for VIP Matchmaking](https://www.nikahcity.org/apply-vip-matchmaking-khattaba): Confidential application form - [Journal](https://www.nikahcity.org/journal): Essays on Muslim marriage, family and khattaba practice - [FAQ](https://www.nikahcity.org/faq): Answers on process, verification, fees and confidentiality - [Success Stories](https://www.nikahcity.org/success-stories): Marriages arranged through NikahCity - [Contact](https://www.nikahcity.org/contact): Enquiries in strict confidence ## Facts - Founded: October 2007 - Type: Muslim matchmaking / marriage introduction agency (khattaba service) - Focus: halal nikah, serious marriage only — no casual dating - Members: 35+ countries; 570+ successful matches - Languages: English, Russian, Arabic - Contact: via the website contact form; all enquiries confidential