Weddings in Curacao

Getting married on a long quiet expanse of powdery white beach, with the sun’s warm rays falling softly on everyone, and with the sound of the surf in the background – who would say no to that? If you are a romantic at heart and you want a unique wedding experience, then why not consider holding a destination wedding in Curacao? Many people have done so and have not regretted their decision. Curacao offers destination weddings to anyone who may wish to do so.
In order to get married in Curacao, you need to get a wedding license. Some requirements are:
• Send a written marriage petition to the town hall.
• The letter has to be signed by both partners.
• Send two wedding dates with times.
• Birth certificates with the parents’ names.
• International declaration of unmarried status by the civil registration of your hometown and an apostille/legalization.
• If divorced or widowed, bring a copy of divorce decree or a death certificate plus an apostille/ legalization of proof required.
The legal requirements and documentation may seem daunting but it can all be made easy for you. The government realizes that there are many people who would be interested in having their dream wedding in Curacao’s perfect beaches so they have partnered up with different agencies that offer assistance to couples who want to wed in Curacao.
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