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Weddings Abroad in Dominican Republic
If you want to get married in paradise then you should consider the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic is the second largest Caribbean nation and is famous for its sugar production. The tropical beaches and glorious sunshine allow you to have a ceremony outdoors with backdrops for your wedding photography that you could only dream of. Full of life and culture the Dominican Republic is also an extremely romantic destination which can also double up as your chosen honeymoon location also. The locals are friendly, the beaches are golden and the resorts are all perfectly equipped to have your wedding abroad.
Dominican Republic Marriage Guide
Some fast facts and legal requirements to help plan you wedding in Dominican Republic.
1) Complete Original Full Birth Certificate or an Official Extract including parents´ names; and According to his/her situation:
If never married: A Statutory Declaration, stamped by a Notary or Solicitor, declaring single marital status and eligibility to marry.
If divorced: Decree Absolute and a Statutory Declaration, stamped by a Notary or Solicitor, declaring marital status and eligibility to marry.
If widowed: Spouse’s Death Certificate, previous Marriage Certificate and a Statutory Declaration, stamped by a Notary or Solicitor, declaring marital status and eligibility to marry.
3) If a name has been changed by Deed Poll or if the person has been adopted, proof of this must be presented.
4) If the person is under 18 years old, parental consent is required in the form of an Affidavit stamped by a Notary or Solicitor.
For further information visit - http://www.dominicanembassy.org.uk/Marriage.html
Fast facts about Dominican Republic
Capital City – Santo Domingo
Official Language – Spanish
Currency – Peso
Resorts for Weddings in Dominican Republic