Special permission to marry is required from the Lt. Governor of the Island Territory of St Maarten. Be prepared to wait 2 months for a reply and you need to be on the island 2 days before the ceremony.
Tips on planning your destination wedding.
The Tourism Offices provide specific details about destination wedding planning in St Maarten.
St Maarten Tourist Bureau
Vineyard Office Park
WG Buncamper Road #33
St Maarten
Tel: 599 542 2337
Fax: 599 542 2734
Email: info@st-maarten.com
Web: www.st-maarten.com
Registrars Offices
Contact the registrar's office for specific rules regarding planning your beach wedding in St Maarten. They will also provide information regarding marriage licenses and marriage certificates.
Chief Registrar
Office of Civil Registry and Census Office
Soualiga Road
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Tel: 599 542 2457
Fax: 599 542 4267
Lt Governor Franklyn Richards
Government Administration Building
Clem Labega's Square
PO Box 943
Philipsburg,
St Maarten
Fax: 599 542 4884
