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Getting Married in Jamaica

Jamaica is a popular destination wedding location due to its tropical climate and romantic atmosphere. With its stunning beaches, vibrant culture and warm hospitality, Jamaica offers a range of options for couples looking to have a memorable destination wedding experience in paradise.

Top Highlights

  • Tropical Climate
  • All Inclusive Resorts
  • 5-star Service
  • White-sand Beaches
  • Friendly Locals
  • Amazing Cuisine

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Places to Get Married in Jamaica

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Jamaica Marriage Requirements

In order to get legally married in Jamaica, US and Canadian citizens will need to adhere to certain requirements. This includes arriving 24 hours before the ceremony can be performed and submitting the necessary paperwork (birth certificates, passports, occupations, divorce or death decrees) at least two weeks in advance. Relevant fees will also be collected by the Registrar General's Department. 

Majority of our couples opt to have a symbolic wedding ceremony in Jamaica, and legalize the marriage in their home country either before or after the trip. 

Jamaica Wedding Packages

Jamaica Wedding Packages

Destination wedding packages in Jamaica are affordable and convenient, because they include all the essentials - from the ceremony decor to reception entertainment - and everything in between. At an all-inclusive resort, couples can expect to find a range of wedding packages available, starting with the most basic, then going up to lavish and luxurious options. Based on your preferences and budget, your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist will assist in choosing the package that is best for you.

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Real Weddings in Jamaica

Jamaica is a unique and special destination to tie the knot. Get inspired by some of our recent real weddings that took place on this charming Caribbean island.

Getting Married in Jamaica: FAQs

How much is a destination wedding in Jamaica?
The average cost of a Jamaica destination wedding is currently $9,300. This includes the couple’s accommodations, airfare and wedding package. The cost of a destination wedding in Jamaica can vary greatly depending on numerous factors, including where you’re flying from, when you’re getting married, what resort and wedding package you choose, and how many guests you invite. Our Certified Destination Wedding Specialists will work with you to provide a personalized quote and give you a better idea of what you can expect to spend on your celebration.
How much do Jamaica wedding packages cost?
Jamaica wedding packages can be free or cost upwards of $10,000 or more. Complimentary wedding packages are typically offered at all-inclusive resorts when the couple books a minimum number of rooms or nights in a qualifying room category. Higher-end wedding packages are available at a premium cost (typically starting at $5,000) and include extra amenities and upgraded decor options.
What is the best time of year to have a destination wedding in Jamaica?
The best time of year to get married in Jamaica depends on your preferences and what you envision for your wedding day. Jamaica’s dry season runs from December to April. Here is when you can expect the best weather, but also the highest costs and largest crowds of the year. It’s important to consider your priorities when deciding the best time of year to host your destination wedding in Jamaica. Discuss the pros and cons with your loved ones and Certified Destination Wedding Specialist to come to the best decision.
How far in advance should I plan my Jamaica destination wedding?
We recommend starting to plan your Jamaica destination wedding at least 12-18 months in advance of your desired date. This allows you to take your time during the initial research phase, and gives your guests plenty of notice to budget accordingly (and secure time off work, childcare, etc.).

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