A Puerto Rico marriage certificate can be acquired in advance from the Puerto Rico Department of Health.

You will require:

• Blood tests from a federally certified laboratory (in the U.S. or Puerto Rico) within 10 days of the wedding date
• Doctor will to sign and certify marriage certificate and blood tests in Puerto Rico
• Valid photo identification or passports
• Proof of divorce or death certificate (if applicable)

Couples can expect to receive their Puerto Rico marriage license within ten days of their wedding date.

Puerto Rico Marriage Certificate Fees:

Visit the Demographic Registry to obtain the marriage license, and purchase two license stamps (total stamp cost is US $30)

Please Note this is just a guideline for Puerto Rico Marriage Requirements. Please consult your Puerto Rico wedding consultant for exact details.

Also, for further information or assistance regarding your Puerto Rico wedding contact:

Demographic Registry
P.O. Box 11854
Fernandez Juncos Station
San Juan, PR 00910
Tel: 787 728 7980

Puerto Rico wedding

Puerto Rico is a fabulous place for a wedding or honey moon. So why not make it your chosen place for both? It is now possible with a destination Puerto Rico wedding to do just that. So many actives can be had to get away from it all and celebrate your Puerto Rico wedding as a couple brought together by sharing some of the once in a life time experiences available only in a Puerto Rico wedding. From parasailing to whale watching, Puerto Rico has it all!

As one of the largest and richest Caribbean islands, Puerto Rico has all the comforts of home; such as shopping malls, museums, clubs, etc., along with all of the exoticness of a foreign countries; palm trees, ocean waters, white sand beaches, etc. It is ranked as one of the favorites among married couples that had a blast getting married there. Puerto Rico also boasts two official languages; English and Spanish.

This makes getting around and having a wonderful time easier than most other Caribbean countries, making Puerto Rico a top pick for those who want gentle palm trees and glitz and glamour combined on their Puerto Rico wedding day. The venues are almost limitless and found along the beaches, deep with in the metropolitan and even hidden in the lush plant life. You can get married underwater, in the ancient caves or high atop the rocky cliffs in Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico takes a lot of its dishes from the Spanish with a bit of a Caribbean flair.

A yummy favorite that can be easily implemented into your Puerto Rican wedding is Besitos de Coco, or roughly translated ‘Coconut kisses’ which are a simple and delicious candy very popular as wedding treats for your guest to much on. When it comes time to fill them up you may want to skip some of the traditional dishes such as sesos empanados (which means breaded calf brains) and go instead for an all American entrée that can be acquired via a Puerto Rico wedding planner to set the mood of intermixed cultures. Think about a hotel by the beach as this can also set that perfect honeymoon atmosphere for your post Puerto Rico wedding plans.

Here are a few Puerto Rico Wedding Vendors that we really like:

• Puerto Rico Wedding Photographer – John & Candice Love Story … – We absolutely love all the pictures!  Working with you was definitely our pleasure and privilege. Your passion for photography is readily displayed in your work. We could not have gotten a better photographer and love your work ethic.