Many German couples tie knots in Denmark every year. We are one of the trusted destination wedding planners based in Denmark. We have helped multiple foreign couples, including Germany based couples to get married in Denmark. We often face some questions from couples that choose to get married in Denmark.
In this article, we will share some of the commonly asked questions by German couples related to getting married in Denmark and answers to those questions.
1. Can a cross nationality couple get married in Denmark?
Yes, any couple can get married in Denmark.
Many times, it happens that either the bride or groom is based in Germany; and the other partner is a citizen of any other country. Cross nationality marriage in Germany is quite complicated, but, in Denmark, there is no bound to love. Whether one of you is a German citizen or both of you are a cross-nationality couple from any other country, but living in Germany, you can get married in Denmark.
2. Why should you marry in Denmark as a German couple?
There are multiple reasons to get married in Denmark being a German couple such as:
- Simple paperwork
- Express wedding process
- Legal marriage certificate
- Beautiful destinations for wedding
- All-inclusive destination wedding services
3. How much time do you need to get married in Denmark?
The civil marriage ceremony in Denmark would take 15 to 30 minutes. You can have an express wedding. If you live in Germany, within a single day you can visit Denmark, get married, and go back; all of this within the same day. This is one of the reasons many German couples choose to get married in Denmark.
4. How can I travel from Germany to Denmark?
There are multiple options to travel from Germany to Denmark:
- By plane
- By train
- By bus
- By ferry
- By car
You can choose any of the options to travel depending on your mood and budget.
5. Is a Danish wedding certificate legal in Germany?
Yes, a marriage certificate issued by the Danish authority is legal in Germany and multiple other countries. You can always get Apostille legalisation of your marriage certificate to make it legal all over the world except a few countries. By the norm, it is legally accepted in all European countries.
6. How can I get married in Denmark as a German couple?
All you need to do is apply for the marriage date and for that you need to take care of some paperwork. If you hire a destination wedding planner in Denmark, all legal procedures and paperwork will be handled by your destination wedding service provider.
Wrap up
Getting married in Denmark is easy and fun for any couple, including German couples. The German couples have the benefit of distance and weather along with simplified legal processes.
Are you interested in knowing more about getting married in Denmark or hiring a destination wedding planner to arrange your destination wedding in Denmark?