Documents Need for Legal Wedding in Indonesia (for WNA -Foreigner)

 If you have plan to get married in Indonesia here are the documents that you need to prepare for LEGAL WEDDING

• Copy of passport (both partners)
• Copy of birth certificate (both partners)
• Copy of decree absolute if you have been married before
• Copy of passports of two witnesses
• Copy certificate of marriage from minister of religion
• Widows and Widowers must present a copy of death certificate of the former spouse.
• Fill in the booking form, wedding arrangement form and civil form
• 8 photograph size 4 x 6 ( the groom on the right-hand side)
• Letter of No Impediment to marriage which is legalized by representative embassy or consulate in Bali/ Indonesia, certifying that there is no objection to the couple getting married in Indonesia.

Wedding Timeline

Are you planning to get married outside your country? Hopefully this wedding time line can help you to prepare your "BIG DAY"


10+ months

• Set your spending limits
• Make a guest list
• Collect addresses
• Pick the date and place

If you choose to use Wedding Planner, start communicate with them about your wedding plan. There isn't "Too Early" to start planning your wedding.


6+ months

• Make your wedding website/blog
• Send save-the-dates
• Hunt down gown, shoes, and accessories
• Plan the honeymoon
• Bring in the pros: officiant, caterer, florist, photographer/videographer, entertainment, hairstylist/makeup artist
• Start a gift registry

4+ months

• Block out rooms/hotels for Family
• Decide on attendants' attire
• Book wedding accommodations for Family
• Prep documents

2+ months

• Write vows, toasts, and anything else you want scripted
• Select gifts for wedding party, the perfect lingerie
• Order guest favors

1+ months

• Run through hair and makeup looks
• Have final dress fitting
• Take final guest count
• Finalize catering plan
• Find out where everyone's staying
• Start wearing your wedding shoes around the house
• sort out payment needed (venues, catering, wedding planner, etc.)

1 week to go

• Confirm seating plan, sort out place cards
• Delegate absolutely everything you can (i.e., passing out boutonnieres, mailing announcements, pet sitting)
• Get your hands on your dress
• Pack for your wedding trip and honeymoon
• Gather all travel docs in one place
• Confirm wedding day transportation
• set aside vendor tips

1 day to go

• Start day with deluxe mani/pedi
• Do a play-by-play of the wedding day
• Have rehearsal dinner or welcome reception
• Say your thanks and hand out gifts (you may not have time tomorrow)

THE BIG DAY

• Have fun!
• Keep Smiling!
• Enjoy!