Barceló Capella Beach Hotel
Juan Dolio
Legal Documentation
1. Notary certificate in Spanish (certified by a notary or the Dominican Republic Dominican embassy in
your country) to establish the status of the couple singleness (this document must be legalized by the
foreign secretary in the DR and at home, cost approximately U.S. $ 120.00 - not included in package)
2. Recent birth both parties in Spanish with the names of their parents.
3. Full name and occupation of the bride and groom.
4. Full name and occupation of parents of the parties.
5. Copy of passports of groom bride and witnesses (2). The same cannot be relatives of the couple. A copy of these papers will be sent via fax or email 30 days before the arrival of customers to accelerate the process. In this case the original should be brought personally by the couple contracting at least 3 days in advance, if satisfied that the hotel could not proceed to cancel the wedding or reschedule it, according to the judge's request civil.
The marriage certificate will be ready one day after the ceremony and translation (if applicable) this document should be processed through the Dominican Embassy in the country of origin of the parties.
All documents have to be translated into Spanish and legalized by the Dominican consulate or Embassy in their home country,
see chart above. (the consulate charges for these services) countries that are part of the HAGUE AGREEMENT do not need
legalized documents, only apostle. Please check www.hcch.net for more information.
The couple needs to be in the Dominican Republic 48 hours prior to the wedding date.
In case of a prior marriage the divorce process has to be completed 10 months before the remarriage.
The marriage certificate will be issued with the name indicated on the birth certificate, unless a name changed document is
provided.
Please note that all documents must be originals, no faxed, copies or photocopies will be accepted.
Relatives cannot be witnesses.
Upon your arrival, both affidavits need to be certified at the government in Santo Domingo, to verify the authenticity of
the stamps, price not included.
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