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Getting Married


It is very easy to get married in Barbados .. there is no required waiting period or minimum length of stay. Application for a marriage license must be made by both parties in person at the office of the Ministry of Home Affairs.

  • Valid Passports
  • Original or certified copies of birth certificates.
  • If either party was divorced, an original Decree Absolute or a certified copy of the Final Judgment.
  • If either party was previously married and widowed, a certified copy of the Marriage Certificate and Death Certificate in respect of the deceased spouse.
  • Where necessary, all documents not in English must be accompanied by a certified translation.
  • Fees: if neither party is a citizen or resident of Barbados - BDS $150.00 cash and a $25.00 stamp (amounts subject to change without notice.


Barbados At A Glance

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Language: English

Government: parliamentary democracy; independent sovereign state within the Commonwealth

Capital: Bridgetown

Size: 431 sq km

Location: Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela

Climate: Tropical; rainy season (June to October). Average daytime high of 75 - 85F. The nights are usually slightly cooler.

Electricity: 110 Volts, 50 cycles

Currency: Barbados Dollar

Auto Rentals: International and local rental agencies are available, drivers license required

 

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