Getting Married in St Lucia

The natural beauty of St Lucia is enough to ensure the perfect wedding day.


Sunset weddings, beach weddings, in the church or on a boat, whatever your choice, there are wedding planners and services available to help you plan your big day.

The information below is a basic guide to what you need and who to contact for getting married in St Lucia.

St Lucia Marriage License Laws
No waiting period or minimum length of stay is required. Application for a marriage license must be made in person by both parties at the office of the Ministry of Home Affairs.

A Roman Catholic wedding has additional requirements

If you are staying at a resort, consult with the manager to help you make arrangements to secure your marriage license

Both parties must have a return ticket

Identification required for St Lucia Marriage License
Proof of citizenship from resident country is required such as valid passport or birth certificate and photo driver’s license

If either party has been divorced, the original divorce decree or a certified copy must be presented.

All documents must be in English, if not, they must be translated and notarized

Entry Requirements
Valid passports required for all citizens except US, UK and Canadian citizens who possess a valid return ticket and are not exceeding a visit of 6 months.

Applying for a marriage license
Registrar of Civil Status, Peynier Street, Castries, St Lucia, tel: (758) 452-1257

Immigration Office
Immigration and Passport Department Royal Castries Police Force P.O. Box 109 Bridge Street Castries Tel: 758-456-3702

When planning your wedding, make sure you find out when the local events and festival are. It could make the difference on prices and availability with accommodation and activities.
Click here for Calendar of events in St Lucia.

Romantic Spots in St Lucia

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