| Planning 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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