Destination weddings to the UK – WBM
Your starting point is to apply for a marriage or civil partnership visitor visa, which allows you to stay in the UK for up to six months

Destination weddings to the UK – WBM

Fancy a traditional English wedding? Want to have the bagpipes at your Scottish bash? The rules for getting married as a foreign visitor to the UK – the article answers the following questions in a Q&A format.

  • How long before my UK wedding should I organise my visit visa?
  • How long does it take to arrange a UK wedding?
  • What does the UK marriage visa paperwork cost?
  • What about a UK civil partnership?
  • What visit visa should I apply for to marry in the UK?
  • What if I am an EU citizen?
  • Is it different if I am marrying a Briton?
  • What UK venues can I marry at, an overseas visitor?
  • How different is it to marry elsewhere in the UK?

An excerpt from an article written for World Bride Magazine (WBM) and originally published in October 2019.