Getting Married in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

One of Canada’s Maritime Provinces, Nova Scotia has some amazing ocean scenery and some of the best seafood that you can find in North America. With a warm and friendly way of life, getting married in Nova Scotia is ideal for a couple looking for a relaxed wedding abroad that is full of culture, amazing food and a great atmosphere. As well as being the perfect location for your wedding abroad, Nova Scotia also makes an ideal honeymoon destination with fine arts, vibrant cities and towns, as well as some great outdoor activities. For a wedding abroad and an amazing honeymoon full of adventure, Nova Scotia could be the destination for you.

Nova Scotia Marriage Guide

Nova Scotia

Some fast facts and legal requirements to help plan you wedding in Nova Scotia.

If you are living outside Canada or are from another province, contact a Deputy Issuer of Marriage Licences in the community in which you will be married for further information.

You do not have to be a Nova Scotia resident in order to be married here, but the licence is only valid in this Province.

If you are not able to apply for the marriage license in person at least 5 days prior to the wedding at a Deputy Issuer of Marriage Licences in the community in which you will be married, please contact Vital Statistics for further information.

For more information on the legalities of getting married in Nova Scotia visit http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/access/vitalstats/getting-married.asp#who

Fast Facts About Nova Scotia

Currency: Canadian dollar

Official language: English

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