Wedding Basic Terms of Sandals Resorts

Minimum residency requirements
for Marriage ceremony / *Jamaica - 48 hoursresidency (including arrival and weekends)
*Antigua/ Barbados - 48 hours residency,which must include at least one (1)
business day (not included arrival, Sundays& holidays)
*Bahamas/ Turks&Caicos- 48 hours residency,which must include at least two (2)
business days (notincludedarrivals and weekends)
*St. Lucia - 72 hoursresidency, which must include at least three (3)
business days (not includedday of arrival, weekend and holidays)
*Grenada - 72 hours residency, which must include at least three (3) business days
(Including day of arrival, weekend &holidays), inadditionup to 1-3 days for licensing.
Required documents / All documents must be notarized, translated to English:
* Birth Certificate (or passport – Antigua/ Bahamas)
* Birth Certificate and passport – Grenada / Barbados
or driver’s license- Turks&Caicos
* in case of divorce - all pages of the court certified final divorce decrees
* Wedding Information Form
Document sending / * by courier service (e.g. DHL)- Jamaica/TurksCaicos/ Grenada
(see posting address in Wedding Information Form/ Wedding Kit)
* by e-mail/ fax - Antigua/ St.Lucia / Bahamas/ Barbados/ Grenada
Document submission terms / * 60 days prior to the arrival date
* Late Posting Fee - US$150 will apply for all documents received within 21 days prior to arrival
Express Wedding / allows couples to get married within 48 hours of arrival:
* USD 190 Grenada
* USD 341St. Lucia (48 hours / 1 business day not included weekend& holiday)
Government fee
(compulsory, if less then 6 nights of stay) / * USD 95 - Jamaica
* USD 288 -Antigua
* USD 310 -Bahamas
* USD 270 - St.Lucia
* USD 180 - Grenada
* USD 325 - Barbados
* USD 400 -TurksCaicos
FREE Wedding package included
(minimum 3 nights of stay) / Beautiful Beginnings/
BONUS $1500 WeddingMoon Gift
(minimum 6 nights of stay)
to apply, submit Wedding Request/ Referral Form / *USD 500 gift for customized wedding Pre-Designed Wedding Theme
+
*USD1000 (value) Bonus for honeymoon services:
- up to USD 500 – Government fee / room upgrade.
- up to USD 200 –SnapShot Videography package
- up to USD 200 –SnapShot Photography Photo Book package/
Joe Craig Black & White Studio at Participating Beaches Resorts
- up to USD100– Catamaran cruise/ PADI diving course/ Beach or pool cabana
Renewal of Vows wedding / ReTie the Knot–USD 300
Required document –Marriage Certificate notarized, translated to English (sent by e-mail)
Pre-designed wedding themes / $1700-$2900Vision in White/Seaside Serenade/Chic and Naturals -with video&photo package
Twilight hour wedding / $600 at 17:00 - November 1st – March 31st/ at 17:30 - April 1st - October 31st
Wedding location / at the beach /garden (island SMB/ SRB)
Group policy / From 5 rooms – bride &groom receive room upgrade and other additional inclusions
Payment terms
(payment by credit card) / * 50% deposit within 7 days of booking
* final balance is due 45 days prior to travel
Cancelation terms / * non-refundable30days prior to travel
Legalization
St. Lucia/Antigua/Bahamas/Grenada/ Barbados
Turks&Caicos / * Marriage Certificate with Apostille
LegalizationJamaica / * Marriage Certificaterequired to be legalized (seal) by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Marriage Certificate(original document) receiving / * within2-3months after marriage (Antigua: 1-2 months; Barbados: 5-6 months), no posting fee
Religious weddings / *Catholic - $100 additional to Government fee; $200 - at SMB chapel; $ 2000- BTC.
*Jewish – available only in Jamaica, fee $750.
Russian Language translator (see Language bank) / price per 1 hour -USD 200 (min 2 hours), except -SRC (Jamaica),SRB (Bahamas) - free of charge
Please note / Sandals organize ONLY legal weddings. All wedding fees US$,per couple.Use of third party vendors for photography or other services, that are offered by Sandals, is strictly prohibited.

More detailed: or see by Wedding Kits (Wedding Planning Guide)