Yes, as long as the couple celebrates a civil wedding, it is valid and official in any other country.

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The ceremony can be performed in Spanish or English depending on the couple's preference.

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When the couple has booked a civil wedding they and their witnesses need to be at the resort in Cancun at least three business days prior to the ceremony (Monday to Friday. For Vow Renewals or Religious ceremonies, the required time is at least 2 business days prior the ceremony (Monday to Friday.)

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In order to get legally married in Mexico you must present both documents -original birth certificates and valid passports in addition to other documents and requirements. Ask your wedding coordinator for more detailed information about wedding requirements.

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No, all the documents should be given by hand to your wedding coordinator at the time of introduction.

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You will need to bring the Original and an Apostille copy, as well as a Spanish translation.

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The Apostille is a document with a seal that certifies the authenticity of another document (birth certificates, divorce decrees, adoption certificates. to be used in other countries, following the rules and policies from Hague Convention 1961. You can consult http://www.travel.state.gov/about/info/customer/customer_312.html . The Apostille is necessary for some documents required by the Local Register in order to get married.

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If the groom is the person who has been divorced there is no problem (as long as he presents the appropriate documents.) If the bride is the person who has recently been divorced, a legal ceremony can not be performed. It is necessary to wait at least one year after the divorce is finalized.

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All blood tests and medical certificates must originate in Cancún at the hotel where the ceremony will be performed. This is due to the fact that they need to be in Spanish and are only valid for 15 days after they are done.

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The locations will vary according to the Oasis Resort you choose. It could be on the beach, terrace or garden.

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It is necessary to buy a day pass to have access to the hotel, enjoy all the facilities and participate in the wedding. If you have a private function it will be necessary pay an additional supplement for it.

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Blood tests and medical certificates are additional. In the case where the couple wants to get married legally and they do not have the four witnesses required, the local register can provide them for an additional cost. The couple can also upgrade their complimentary wedding package by choosing from a list of a la carte services, all of which incur additional fees.

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Yes, it is necessary to obtain permission from the migration office and the payment for those rights. If that is your situation, please contact your wedding coordinator for further information.

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Yes, this form is required to book the wedding date and time. If the wedding is cancelled within 30 days or less from the ceremony date, a $300.00 penalty will automatically be charged to the credit card.

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Payments should be done according to the specifications of your wedding contract. Basically there are two deposits and the complete wedding must be paid at least one month in advance of the wedding date. Please remember that the costs could change without prior notice. We recommend you reserve your extra services in advance.

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Upon check-in, you will receive an invitation from your wedding coordinator to let you know when and where you will meet. Usually the appointment is one day after your arrival. At this time, all your documents will be reviewed and you can approve all the final details for your wedding.

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As long as everything is correct and complete with the documentation required, there will be no more paperwork.

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Yes, the judge will deliver your certificate when the ceremony is complete.

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The civil ceremony is official and the couple is legally married. It is performed by a judge from the local Register. On the other hand, religious wedding, is just a symbolic celebration performed by a non-denominational religious minister, and it is not recognized by the Vatican.

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Once you are sure you would like to get married at an Oasis Hotels & Resorts property, we suggest you book your wedding first and then your rooms. We need to verify the availability for the wedding date and time. Once this is confirmed, you can book your rooms. Remember that for civil weddings, the groom, bride and witnesses (if they are part of your family and friends) must be at the hotel at least three business days prior the ceremony (Monday to Friday. Also if you book 5 double rooms for 5 nights or any combination that makes 25 room-nights you may have the option to choose the complimentary wedding package (refer to the wedding packages section of this web site.)

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