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Weddings Abroad in New York

Getting Married in New York

The fast paced yet stylish city of New York could be the perfect destination wedding location for you! Full of romantic hot spots, glamorous hotels and historic monuments New York really can offer you a wedding abroad with style! Tie the knot in Central Park or have your wedding photographer follow you up the Empire State Building for a view that cannot be replicated anywhere else in the world! Getting married in New York does have some legal requirements, but your wedding planner should be able to give you the best advice when it comes to the finer details. The atmosphere and ambiance of New York City will have your wedding guests buzzing for months if they are lucky to attend your very special and romantic wedding abroad.

New York Marriage Guide

New York

Some fast facts and legal requirements to help plan you wedding in New York.

You must wait 24 hours after obtaining a marriage licence to have the ceremony performed

You will need to apply for the marriage licence in person at the City or County Clerk's Office, this licence will be issued on the same day and is valid for 60 days

You must be 18 years of age to get married or 16 or 17 with parental consent

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Fast Facts About New York

When to go: With a humid continental climate, New York enjoys warm summers and cool winters. Temperatures rarely fall below freezing during the winter months, as they are regulated by the proximity of the ocean. In the peak of summer temperatures can exceed 30 degrees Celsius. A trip packed full of exciting discoveries, a honeymoon in New York will be more than enjoyable any time of year. Being such a major city, there is something unique to experience in every season. While packing for your honeymoon in New York, don't forget to take the seasonal weather changes into account.

Flight Information: With plenty of daily direct flights, British Airways can take you from London Heathrow to New York in under 8 hours!

Currency: US Dollar.

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