Georgia: A Dream Wedding in One Day – the Perfect Choice for International Couples
Getting married is one of the most exciting moments in life, and many couples dream of a quick, beautiful, and legally clear ceremony, especially when it comes to international marriages. Georgia has firmly established itself as a world leader in express weddings, offering foreigners an unprecedentedly simplified procedure that allows you to obtain a marriage certificate in just 24 hours.
Why is Georgia the best choice for an international marriage?
Georgia stands out from other countries thanks to its unique combination of factors:
- Speed and Simplicity: Official marriage registration is possible in one day without long-term residency requirements or complex bureaucratic waiting times.
- Minimum Documentation: Only the passports of the future spouses and a written application are required.
- International Recognition: A Georgian marriage certificate is recognized in many countries around the world, and the agency will help obtain an apostille for legalization.
- Economic Benefit: The cost of organizing a wedding and related services in Georgia is often significantly lower than in other popular wedding destinations.
- Unforgettable Atmosphere: A combination of ancient culture, Breathtaking views (mountains, vineyards, colorful Tbilisi) and warm hospitality make the ceremony truly special.
Comparison of Marriage Registration Conditions for Foreigners
| Country | Ease of Procedure | Required Documents | Processing Time |
| Georgia | Most Simplified | Passports, application. | 1 day (subject to preparation) |
| Denmark | Simplified (“Las Vegas of Europe”) | Passports, proof of legal stay. | A few days |
| Las Vegas, USA | Very fast | ID, application form. | Same day |
| Turkey | Relatively simple | Passports, medical Certificate. | A few days |
| Seychelles | Easy | Passports, birth certificates, document legalization. | 2–3 days |
| Cuba | Complex | Passports, birth certificates, legalization, translation into Spanish. | From a few days to weeks |
Step-by-Step Plan: How to Get Married in Georgia in 24 Hours
To get married quickly, you need coordinated work and professional assistance, which is provided by the wedding agency Violet Weddings.
| Step | Action | Description |
| Step 1 | Preliminary Preparation | Gather your passports and divorce documents (if applicable) in advance. All documents not in Georgian or English must be translated and notarized. |
| Step 2 | Arrival and escort | Arrival in Georgia. Violet Weddings will provide transfers and escort you to the House of Justice/Registry Office. |
| Step 3 | Submission of application and registration | Submission of documents and application to the Registry Office at the same time. The procedure takes approximately 30 minutes. The presence of two witnesses is required (the agency can provide them). |
| Step 4 | Ceremony (optional) | Choose the format: official ceremony, simplified registration, or outdoor ceremony (for example, with a mountain backdrop). |
| Step 5 | Receiving the Certificate | The marriage certificate is issued immediately after the signing of the registration act. |
| Step 6 | Legalization | Upon your request: immediate submission of documents for apostille and translation for further use in your country. |
Tips for a perfect wedding from Violet Weddings
To ensure your wedding abroad goes smoothly and stress-free, consider the following tips:
- Thorough Document Review: Don’t delay preparing translations and notarizations. Any inaccuracy can lead to delays.
- Using Professional Support: Violet Weddings handles all legal and organizational matters, from interacting with local authorities to selecting a location and photographer. This eliminates the risk of bureaucratic errors.
- Planning Extra Time: Although the registration takes one day, it is recommended to arrive 1-2 days before the ceremony. This will allow you to acclimate, complete final checks, and enjoy the moment without rushing.
- Focus on Legalization: Immediately after registration, arrange for an apostille and translations to ensure the certificate is fully legally valid in your home country.
By choosing Georgia and Violet Weddings, you are choosing not just a quick registration, but a carefree, romantic, and legally sound start to your family life!
