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Marriage Requirements
Getting legally married in Tahiti involves specific procedures and documentation. Many couples opt for a symbolic ceremony in Tahiti and handle the legal formalities in their home country either before or after their trip.
For those wishing to have a legal marriage in Tahiti, here are the general requirements:
- Valid passportsBirth certificates (certified and translated into French)
- Certificate of non-marital status (translated into French)
- Proof of residency
- Letter to the Mayor (indicating the preferred language for the ceremony)
- Witnesses (at least two, with passport copies)
All documents must be submitted to the mayor’s office in Tahiti at least 45 days before the ceremony. The legal ceremony must take place at the town hall and is typically conducted in French. It’s highly recommended to work with a Certified Destination Wedding Specialist to ensure all legal requirements are met and to assist with translations and official document submission.
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