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a wedding is a time-consuming endeavor and the ladies and
gentlemen we Bali Wedding Options recommend a full three to
six months of planning, prior to your wedding day. Listed
below are some details about having your wedding in Bali.
Licenses/Legalities
The Indonesian Government requirements for arranging a legally
binding marriage vows are quite specific. Once these guidelines
are met the legal formalities are relatively easy to manage.
When a couple decides to get married in Bali our Bali-based
agent files all of the necessary paperwork with Indonesian
authorities. Originals of all legal and religious documentation
must be brought to Indonesia and shown as proof before the
ceremony takes place.
Will my marriage in Bali be
legally recognized?
The Indonesian Government requirements for arranging a legally
binding marriage vows are quite specific. Once these guidelines
are met the legal formalities are relatively easy to manage.
When a couple decides to get married in Bali our Bali-based
agent files all of the necessary paperwork with Indonesian
authorities. Originals of all legal and religious documentation
must be brought to Indonesia and shown as proof before the
ceremony takes place. Once these documents and certificates
have been arranged and lodged your marriage is legally
recognized.
Is there any special visa requirement?
Since February 2004, the Indonesian Government implemented
a Visa on Arrival applicable to 21 countries and territories.
It is advisable to contact your local embassy or Indonesian
Consulate to inquire if your country is exempt from these
regulations. In addition all passports must have minimum 6
months validity on them.What is the best month and best time
to get married?
Bali has wonderful year round climate with tropical temperatures
that is consistently around 30 degrees Celsius. Favorite times
are mid morning at 10.00 am, or 5.30 pm just prior to sunset
to capture the spectacular glow cast over The Ritz-Carlton,
Bali Resort & Spa.What do I do if it rains?
For outdoor ceremony venues wet weather alternatives such
as our luxuriously appointed ballroom, private villas or restaurants
are available.
What type of celebrants conduct
the marriage ceremony?
We have a range of celebrants offering religious and non-religious
ceremonies, including options for Commitment Ceremonies, vows
renewals or affirmations. You may choose to have either a
male or female celebrant or official to conduct your ceremony.Are
we able to write our own wedding vows?
Yes certainly. Our marriage celebrants encourage the input
of the Bride & Groom to make their special day as intimate
and personal as desired.
Will my ceremony be private
if held in your resort?
The Ritz-Carlton, Bali Resort & Spa is surrounded by 70
hectares of land. All wedding venues are private, secluded
and secure with hotel staff and signage dedicated to protect
the privacy of all wedding guests.
How much prior to my wedding
should I start preparations?
At least 4 months prior to your wedding date is ideal to secure
your booking and commence preparations. Subject to availability,
the Resort may also accommodate requests within a one month
time frame.
Who will assist me with preparations?
A dedicated Wedding Specialist is personally appointed to
manage and orchestrate your special day and is assigned to
you from your initial inquiry until your fond farewell as
a married couple.
Will I need a wedding rehearsal?
Your personal wedding specialist recommends a final meeting,
walk through and briefing the day prior to your wedding if
this is suitable to the bride and groom.
How much does a wedding?
There are many options available from a Bride & Groom
only package to a lavish sit down dinner affair. Most wedding
arrangements are designed to suit your budget from venue only
hire in a choice of locations to complete wedding and honeymoon
packages. Please contact our Wedding Specialist who will assist
you to plan a beautifully enchanting day in a exquisite destination.
Do you offer Photography or
Video Services?
Packages and resort location schedules are offered at competitive
rates in digital or print and vary according to individual
budget and options.
Do you have any on-site bridal
boutique?
The Ritz-Carlton, Bali Resort and Spa has an exclusive on-property
bridal and wedding services boutique operated by leading bridal
company White Door Weddings Bali.
If we can be of any further assistance, please do not hesitate
to contact me at : info@baliholidayswedding.com
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