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Marriage Requirements

Legal requirements for Marriage in St. Lucia

It's easy to get married in St Lucia. You just need to stay there for 2 days before the wedding. After you've been there for 2 days a local Solicitor can apply for a license on your behalf. You need to have received this 2 working days before the wedding date. Most tour operators can make all the arrangements.

Residency

Application to be married in St. Lucia must be made by a local solicitor to the Attorney General or notary who prepares and signs the licence after a two-day residency period in St. Lucia . The Attorney-General should receive the application about four working days before the wedding date.

Fees

Marriage Licence (7 days before date of marriage)
EC$335.00

Special Marriage Licence (less than 7 days or same day of marriage)
EC$540.00

Registrar Fees
EC$100.00

Marriage Certificate
EC$8.00


Documents required for Marriage in St. Lucia

  • Passport

  • Birth Certificate

  • Decree Absolute (if one of the parties is divorced)

  • In the case of a widow/widower a Death Certificate of first spouse is required

  • If a name has been changed, a Deed Poll is required

  • If one of the parties is under the age of 18, evidence of a consent of parents is required in the form of a sworn affidavit stamped by a Notary Public

  • If any required documents are not in English, an authenticated translation must be available

  
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