Wedding ceremony in Thailand - one of the most beautiful events in the life of the newlyweds. Organize the ceremony you can yourself, but the qualified assistance of event-agencies can come in handy. Standard wedding includes: ocean ceremony, photo shoot, wedding dinner and breakfast with champagne, cake, room decoration.

Additional services: stylist, spa procedures for newlyweds, elephant riding, Thai artists performance, etc. The cost of the standard package is 1500 $. Places of Ceremony: Fr. Koh Samui, about. Phuket, Pattaya, Samet, Chang, Lanta, Chiang Mai (North Thailand), etc.

It is worth noting that the ceremony is held symbolically. For the official registration of marriage in Thailand, you need to stand on the consular registry at the Embassy of Thailand or have permanent residence in the country.

Official registration of marriage in Thailand:

The Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Thailand registers and dissolves marriages only between Russian citizens residing in Thailand.

Permanent resident is considered to be a person who withdrew from the registration at the former place of residence in the Russian Federation and received a leave sheet, where the Kingdom of Thailand is indicated as a new residence, or before that it was on permanent registration in the consular institution of the Russian Federation at the place of residence abroad.

Persons residing in Thailand temporarily have the right to register a marriage under Thai law. For this they need to fill in The consular department has an affidavit on the marital status in English, the signature under which is certified by a consular officer. To do this, it will be necessary to issue a statement on the marital status (affidavit) in the Embassy and legalize it in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand. before submission to the municipality, where you will register the marriage. The received marriage certificate will also have to be legalized: first in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand with the simultaneous confirmation of his translation into English, and then with us, also making a certified translation into Russian. Only in this case it will really be in Russia. Affidavit is translated into Thai at any translation agency and, along with the transfer, is submitted to the Consular Affairs Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, where it is legalized for use in Thailand, and the translation is certified. After that, the affidavit is Together with the passport is submitted to the municipality for the registration of marriage. The municipality has the right to demand additional documents - for example, a certificate of divorce, if the applicant is divorced. In this case, you need a certified translation of the document to Thai language. Thailand's marriage certificate will be valid in the Russian Federation only after its legalization.

There are two ways to legalize a marriage certificate:

1) "apostille" - such a stamp ("apostille"), acts in countries that joined the Hague Convention of October 5, 1961. This is the simplest way, since it is carried out by one authorized body and is a fast $ ± procedure;

2) Consular legalization - is necessary if the marriage is concluded in countries not included in the list of countries of the Hague Conference. The document should be coordinated in the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of both countries. In the outcome of any option it is necessary to obtain an overseas certificate On marriage with the necessary Russian marks. In Russia it will be come with him to the passport office, and there will put the appropriate stamp in the column about the marital status.

It's all rather troublesome. It's easier to marry in Russia, and to celebrate the wedding in Thailand, if you are interested in the romantic component.

And so, if tourists still decide to register a marriage in Thai laws: To register a marriage in Thailand requires 5-6 workers days for processing all necessary documents. In the 1-2-day tourists it will be necessary to stop in Bangkok, for the presence in the consulate RF and sign the necessary documents.

In Thailand: on the working day at 8.30 am there will be a transfer from the hotel to the embassy, ​​where they will check and issue the documents. It will take about 30 - 45 minutes.

For this, the bride and groom should bring the following documents with them:

- A copy of the civil passport is

- If you were previously in a marriage - a divorce document or death certificate (if your spouse / died)

The embassy will need to fill out an application for marriage registration in Thailand. It should include personal passport data, address on registration, citizenship, full name and citizenship of parents

Then from 3 to 6 (working) days, all documents are prepared, after which they can be sent to the hotel where they will live tourists. After receiving all the documents, you can register $ $ marriage in one of the municipalities of Thailand (depending on the amount of $ $ resort, where tourists will rest). After registration - you need 2 working days for legalization of certificate of marriage in the Russian consulate.

Cost of services - from 1230 $

The price includes: preparation, translation, legalization of all required documents.