Anguilla Marriage License Requirements-

Planning a destination wedding to Anguilla? Beautiful white sand beaches, quaint churches and romantic sunsets will make your wedding day extraordinary. Here are the requirements for being married in Anguilla

Anguilla Marriage License Laws:

• Couples can marry under the authority of a special marriage license
• Application can be obtained from the Judicial Department and takes 48 hours to process
• Two witnesses are required for the ceremony
• Special requirements apply for Catholic marriages. Couples seeking a Catholic marriage must give three to six months advance notice, participate in a pre-cana course and submit baptismal certificate, confirmation papers and freedom to marry papers

If one member of the couple has resided in Anguilla for at least 15 days before the date of marriage, the cost of the license is US $37.45. If the couple’s stay is shorter, the cost is US $244, which includes a stamp duty.

Identification Needed for an Anguilla Marriage License:

• Proof of citizenship from resident country is required - valid passport or birth certificate and photo driver’s license
• Proof of divorce or death certificate if applicable
• All documents must be in English

Good to know....

• Visitors from America, Europe and any country that are allowed entry without special permission are invited to come to Anguilla for their wedding.
• The Tourism Offices can often help provide specific details about wedding planning in Anguilla.
  Anguilla Tourist Board
  Coronation Avenue
  Anguilla
  Tel: 264 497 2759
  Fax: 264 497 2710
  Email: atbtour@anguillanet.com
  Web: www.anguilla-vacation.com

Although this information is deemed to be correct - we recommend you should always confirm the marriage requirements of the country you are visiting before leaving on your trip.