Legal requirements for getting married in St. Lucia

As this island is known for its spectacular beaches, a sunset wedding in the sand is a great choice. However, there are hotels to accommodate any couple seeking to do something more traditional.

No blood tests are required to get married in St. Lucia.

There is a four-day residency requirement, which is exactly how long it will take to get the license, provided you present the required documents. These include birth certificates or passports and change of name documents, if applicable.

Couples will also need proof of divorce or the death certificate of a deceased spouse, if applicable. Finally, an affidavit from one of the parties is required.

Expect to pay about US$198 for the license.

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