Weddings
Located at Worthing Court Apartment Hotel is the Wedding Coordinator of Tropical Weddings, Barbados! We specialize in arranging memorable weddings and renewal of vows ceremonies at an amazing variety of spectacular and scenic venues across the island. Overland, at sea or on shore, Tropical Weddings would make your dream become a reality!
Barbados is a fantastic destination for your tropical wedding, renewal of vows and honeymoon. Escape to our island paradise and let the magic of love sweep you away on an incredible journey of a lifetime! Tropical Weddings, we are here at your service!
Included in all of our Packages
All planning and coordinating.
1 hour pre-planning session at your hotel/villa with the coordinator before the wedding.
Transportation to the city to obtain the marriage licence.
Marriage licence fees and stamp duty.
Coordinator assistance at the marriage licence office.
Presence of the coordinator on the wedding day to oversee the venue set up and cue ceremony start.
Reverend Fee.
Witnesses (If just the two of you).
Table & Chair for the signing of the marriage register.
Marriage Certificate issued by the Reverend on the day of the wedding.
A single tiered wedding cake and a bottle of sparkling wine.
Bridal Bouquet of Tropical Flowers and a boutonnière for the groom.
Obtaining and Posting of the marriage certificate.
Wedding Venue Options
Traditional Weddings: Churches, Historical Homes & Plantations and National Parks.
Seaside Weddings: Bottom Bay Beach, Foul Bay Beach, West Coast Beaches and Cliff Top Weddings.
Tropical Garden Weddings: Flower Forest, Orchid World, Andromeda Gardens and Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary.
Unique Weddings: Island Safari Weddings, Underground Weddings, Catamaran Weddings and Submarine Weddings!
Customize your Wedding Package with the Following
Photography; Videography; Entertainment; Music; Flowers; Manicures, Pedicures, Hairstyling Services, Make Up Services in the comfort of your hotel/villa; Elaborate Decorations and Firework Displays and so much more!!!
Barbados Marriage Requirements...
Barbados' simplified marriage requirements and the availability of professional wedding planners and services makes it the ideal place to pledge your vows. There is no required waiting period or minimum length of stay. Both parties must apply for a license in person at the office of the Ministry of Home Affairs in the capital city Bridgetown. You will require:
- Valid passports
- Original or certified birth certificates.
- Visa's required from Eastern European countries, The CIS, China, Taiwan, S. Africa, India, Pakistan, Egypt, non-commonwealth countries of Africa, all S. American countries except Argentina, Brazil, Columbia and Venezuela.
- Return tickets.
- If either party was divorced, an original Decree Absolute or a certified copy of the Final Judgment not the Decree Nisi .
- If either party was previously married and widowed, a certified copy of the Marriage Certificate and Death Certificate in respect of the deceased spouse.
- For non-residents of Barbados, the fee is BDS $200.00 BDS cash/ $100.00 US cash and a $25 BDS stamp.
- Two witnesses are also required at the ceremony, and a wedding planner can help with this if you do not have attendants accompanying you.
- For a Roman Catholic ceremony, the relevant documents must be sent by your bishop to the bishop of Bridgetown.
- For Jewish weddings, the couple must bring their own Rabbi, as there are none on the island.
- Arrangements should be made with a local Minister of Religion or a Magistrate prior to the completion of an application form for a license.
- Both the bride & groom must go in person to apply for the marriage license at the Ministry of Home Affairs located on the 5th floor of the General Post Office Building, Cheapside, Bridgetown.
- Where necessary, all documents not in English must be accompanied by a certified translation by an authorized Notary Public.
- Persons under the age of sixteen cannot be legally married in Barbados.
- For persons between the ages of sixteen and eighteen, the consent of both parents must be obtained and both parents must be present at the time of application.
You may contact the Ministry of Home Affairs at tel: 246-228-8950, fax: 246-437-3794.
Let us make your wedding in Barbados a Tropical Wedding to Remember!
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