How to Obtain a Marriage License In Bermuda

Obtain a Marriage License In Bermuda By Online:

  1. Get the Notice of Intended MarriageForm A – “Form A” on the Government of Bermuda website: https://www.gov.bmor or download it through this URL: Form
  2. How to Obtain a Marriage License In Bermuda
    How to Obtain a Marriage License In Bermuda
  3. Complete the questionnaire and then attach any evidence which proves that you are able to get married, and then send it to the registry general.
    NOTE: The “Notice of Intended Marriage” form, or any other type that requires written permission, could be executed in the presence an employee at the Registry General, or in the presence of a staff member at Registry General, or in the presence of an Notary Public
  4. Make sure you pay the necessary application fee
  5. A registry official will review the application and publish an announcement in the official gazette two times and for a 15 days of waiting.
  6. After 15 days, if there isn’t any objections to the marriage, the Registry General will issue a Marriage Licence to you and your prospective spouse (the licence is valid for 3 months from the date of the issue)

Required Documents  For Obtain a Marriage License 

  • A completed Notice of Intentional marriage (For m A)
  • Final divorce decree (if applicable)
  • Documents that prove you are not obligated to wed

Office Locations and Contacts

The Registry General:
1st floor
Government Administration Building
30 Parliament Street,
Hamilton HM 12
BERMUDA

Registrar General : Phone: (441) 297-7762
General and Vital Registrations : Telephone: (441) 297-7706
Births, Deaths and Marriages or General Registers
Administrative Officer: (441) 297-7976
Secretary: (441) 297-7707
Births and deaths : (441) 297-7693
Marriages: (441) 297-7709
Fax: (441) 292-4568
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday from 8:30 am. to the time of 5:00 p.m. (except the public holiday).
Weddings: On weekdays, marriages are held in the Registry General Monday through Friday, from the hours of 10:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m. On weekends, weddings are held in the Registry General only on Saturdays during the hours of 10:00 a.m. until 12 noon.

Eligibility

  • People who wish to marry must be over 18 years of age at the time of the ceremony.
  • Individuals who would like to be married when they reach sixteen, but are younger than 18 are able to marry, but only with the written permission from their parent(s) or a legally named guardian(s).

Fees

  • Wedding Licenses: $353.00

Validity

  • 3 months

Documents to Utilize

  • Notice of Intended Marriage For A Form: Form

Processing Time

  • After 15 days, if that the Registry General received a correctly filled “Notice Of Intended Wedding” along with all the necessary documentation were signed by the couple The Marriage License (Registrar’s Certificate) will be issued.

Instructions

To be married in Bermuda You must be:

  • at least 16 (but the written consent of the parents of your children is needed if are younger than 18)
  • Free to get married (single, widowed or divorced)
  • Not closely related to your potential spouse

The Information You Need

  • The names of Bride and Groom
  • Condition
  • Occupation
  • Age
  • The dwelling place
  • Location of Marriage

The Document is required

The holder of this document is authorized to conduct a wedding ceremony procedure.

External Links

Government of Bermuda: Government of Bermuda

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