Island weddings: Jamaica
Visa requirements:
According to the travel website www.worldtravelguide.net don't need a visa if you are from the US, Canada, UK or Australia. Other EU nationals and citizens from other countries need to get a visa. Contact your travel agent for more information.
What you need to organise:
You can get married within 24 hours of arrival provided you have applied for a marriage license before you get there. The current cost of a license is 4,000 Jamaican dollars (about $60-$65). To apply for your license you should contact the Ministry of Justice.
For more information on what you need to organise and for a list of local marriage officials, click here.
How to get there:
Jamaica Air, British Airways, Air Canada, American Airlines and Continental Airlines are just some of the carriers flying to Jamaica.
Who to talk to:
Ministry of Justice at 1-876-906-4923 or visit:
Ministry of Justice
2 Oxford Road
NCB Towers, 10th floor/South Tower
Kingston 5
Tel: 1 876 906 4923 -31
Fax: 1 876 906 1712 - 3
Email: customerservice@moj.gov.jm