A destination wedding is a dream of many and it is not something unachievable. Getting married at a beautiful and serene wedding location has become easier in some countries like Denmark. Demark is one of the countries that have the most flexible wedding laws. Many couples visit Denmark to get married in Denmark every year.
If you are also considering Denmark to have your destination wedding, in this blog post, we will share the checklist you need to make and check for a perfect destination wedding in Denmark.
1. Papers
To have a civil marriage in Denmark, you will need to take care of the paperwork. If you hire a destination wedding planner in Denmark, the wedding planner will take care of the paperwork and other legal formalities. In any case, you will need the following documents:
- Birth certificate
- Passport or other national identification
- Residence certificate of the home country
- Civil status certificate
- Death certificate or absolute divorce decree (If applicable)
- Power of attorney to manage your wedding (Applicable if you hire a destination wedding planner)
2. Wedding services
If you choose to get married in Denmark, you will need some wedding services. If you hire a destination wedding planner in Denmark, your wedding planner will arrange all this for you. Alternatively, you will need to contact different wedding service providers and need to hire wedding service providers in Denmark. Depending on your budget and preference, you will need to have a checklist of any of the below-mentioned wedding service providers:
- Bridal bouquet
- Hairdresser
- Professional wedding photographer
- Wedding cake
- Wedding certificate Apostille (If applicable)
3. Travelling
You will need to travel to Denmark to get married in Denmark. For that you will need the following:
- Air tickets
- Valid visa to enter and stay in Denmark
- Identity proof
- Valid passport
- Documents related to a destination wedding
- Hotel booking details
These documents need to be with you while travelling to Denmark for your destination wedding.
4. Accommodation
You will need to stay in Denmark to have a destination wedding. Denmark also offers an express wedding that can be completed within an hour. However, couples visiting Denmark for their marriage stay to have quality time with a partner. For that, booking a hotel in advance is necessary.
The checklist for accommodation in Denmark includes:
- Valid passport
- ID proof
- Advance booking
- Local currency
5. Wedding day
Finally, the wedding day is here for the couple that is going to get married in Denmark. To make sure you enjoy your destination wedding in Denmark, all items on this checklist need to be checked:
- Documents needed to have a civil marriage ceremony in Denmark
- Bride dress and accessories
- Groom attire and accessories
- Champagne and cake
- Copy of the vows
- Rings
That is the ultimate checklist for couples that chose to get married in Denmark. You can add and remove some items to/ from this checklist. Make sure your checklist is ready in advance, so you don’t forget anything.
If you are looking for a destination wedding planner in Denmark to arrange your wedding, handle the paperwork and the marriage certificate Apostille process, contact us. We can help in arranging a perfect destination wedding in Denmark for you.