Getting Married on Cozumel
If you are looking forward to a destination wedding with the man/woman of your dreams, the Island of Cozumel is the perfect destination. With its pristine beaches and crystal clear waters, Cozumel is a paradise for couples looking for a dream wedding. Sunscape Sabor Cozumel offers a popular all-inclusive beach wedding package called ‘Sunscape Forever.’
The wedding packages available in Cozumel offer a wide range of options for couples so that you can create the perfect wedding ceremony for your special day. Whether you’re looking for a beach wedding, a traditional Catholic wedding, or something more modern and creative, Cozumel has something for everyone.
The wedding packages in Cozumel are also customizable, so you can pick from various options and venues to create the perfect ceremony for you. These options include professional photography and videography, decorations and flowers, music, food and drinks, and more. You can also have a reception and after-party, with various activities and entertainment options. Whether you want an outdoor ceremony on the beach or an intimate indoor gathering for close friends and family, Cozumel has the perfect setting for you.
The Legal Requirements
Before dreaming of a Caribbean beach wedding, understanding the legal requirements for foreign marriages in Mexico is essential. Both members of the couple must present the following documents, at least 72 hours in advance, to prepare for their wedding in Cozumel:
A valid government-issued photo ID must accompany an original passport or Birth Certificate: All names must match.
Copy of Tourist Card: This document is provided by the Mexican immigration authority.
Medical Certificate with Blood Test Results: The test must be taken within 20 days of the wedding date. Even if you take it in your home country, verification from a Mexican doctor is necessary.
Besides the above documents, you will need four witnesses above 18. They must provide copies of their official ID, tourist card, or passport. Also, remember to bring money for your marriage license. The marriage license and judge services in Cozumel cost a few hundred dollars.
Why Choose Cozumel for Your Destination Wedding
If you’re planning a destination wedding, Cozumel Island off Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula has some of the most romantic settings imaginable. The island’s beaches, clear water, and breezes make a perfect setting for your special day. Opt for a luxurious beach club or an enchanting private venue and make your Cozumel wedding unforgettable.
Cozumel Wedding Planners
Planning a wedding can be stressful, especially when it’s a destination wedding. Fortunately, Cozumel has some excellent wedding planners who can help you organize your dream wedding. Some recommended organizers include Cozumel Dream Wedding Makers and Itzel Weddings and Events.
Cozumel Wedding Types
Cozumel offers a variety of wedding types to suit your personal preferences and circumstances. You can opt for a legal religious or non-religious wedding or have a symbolic ceremony.
Symbolic Weddings: If you want to keep things simple, a symbolic wedding might be your best option. You can get married at home and then have a party and symbolic ceremony in Cozumel. This type of wedding is also an excellent option for those visiting for a day on a cruise ship.
Wedding Vow Renewals: Renewing your wedding vows in Cozumel can be a defining moment in your long-term relationship. You can opt for a simple ceremony or something unique and spiritual, like a Mayan wedding vow renewal.

Wedding Venues in Cozumel
There is no shortage of stunning wedding venues in Cozumel. From luxurious beachfront resorts to charming private venues, you will find the perfect wedding venue for your special day.
Catamaran Cruise Wedding
If you enjoy the ocean and love cruise trips, you should get married on a cruise. Cozumel offers an exclusive champagne catamaran sail and snorkel that is highly economical and will inspire your guests. Take your vows in the turquoise-blue waters of the Caribbean and feel your big day to be truly big! With an open bar and freshly prepared Mexican cuisine on the cruise ride, your guests will go all Ga-Ga over your ultimate destination wedding.
Mexican Beach Wedding
Being a land of wholesome goodness, Cozumel offers further options for your wedding day. Can you envisage your wedding day besides the Mexican Caribbean beaches? Imagine the spectacular views of the turquoise waters and white beaches of the Mexican Caribbean—touch-up in an especially air-conditioned, rustic room with full mirrors and some intricately designed Mexican furniture. Walk down a beautiful tropical aisle for your big day. Ah, we’d kill for a daytime wedding beside the beach. What are you waiting for? P.S. For those worried about getting their dresses and shoes destroyed on the sandy beach, we’ve also got you covered with a grass replacement. Hurray! Now you know where you’ll find us on our wedding days.
Playa Chen Rio
On the island’s eastern side, Playa Chen Rio is a secluded beach with gorgeous rocky terrain that is a stunning backdrop for your wedding photos. It’s best to plan your wedding early in the morning when it’s silent, the lighting is perfect, and it isn’t too hot.
Cozumel Luxury Oceanfront Resorts
If you prefer a more luxurious setting, you can choose a patio at one of Cozumel’s luxury oceanfront resorts. These resorts offer breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and all the amenities you need for a perfect wedding. These resorts in Cozumel provide all-inclusive wedding packages, including Dreams Cozumel Cape, Iberostar Cozumel, and Secrets Aura Cozumel. You can expect venue decoration, private reception with wait service, open bars, and gourmet 4-course meals.
Cozumel Wedding Photographers
Capturing your special day is crucial, and Cozumel has some fantastic wedding photographers who can help you create lasting memories. Some recommended photographers in Cozumel include Mik ‘n Drik Photography and Renata Corichi Photography. We know them for their creativity, passion, and ability to capture every beautiful moment of your wedding.
Wedding Services
The resorts offer various wedding services to make your special day unforgettable. The experienced wedding planners will work closely with you to create a customized wedding package that meets your unique needs and preferences. From ceremony planning to reception coordination, they will take care of every detail to ensure your wedding day is perfect.
Wedding services include:
Personalized wedding planning and coordination
Ceremony and reception setup and decoration
Wedding cake design and creation
Music and entertainment options
Photography and videography services
Wedding attire and accessories
Whether you’re looking for a romantic beach wedding or an elegant ballroom reception, wedding services will help you create a dream wedding that you and your guests will cherish forever.
Wedding Transportation and Accommodations
The resorts understand that your wedding guests may be traveling from afar, and they are happy to provide accommodation options to make their stay with us as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Resorts also offers a range of accommodation options to suit every budget and preference, from luxurious suites to cozy rooms and villas. They will work with you to create a customized accommodation package that meets your needs and ensures your guests have a wonderful stay with us.
Scuba Diving and Other Pre-Wedding Activities in Cozumel
Cozumel is an excellent destination for weddings and offers a wide range of activities you and your wedding party can enjoy before the big day. Scuba diving is a thrilling group activity in Cozumel, offering an adventure through its rich underwater landscape, such as coral reefs. You can go on jeep tours, snorkel, or party at all-inclusive bars and nightclubs for your bachelor/bachelorette party in Cozumel. Consider a pleasant candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant if you prefer a more intimate setting.
Post-Wedding Activities in Cozumel
After the wedding, you can celebrate with your guests by participating in various activities in Cozumel. You can taste tequila at El Mexico Lindo or relax on the beach and enjoy the stunning views.
Planning a Cruise Wedding in Cozumel
A great way to get married in Cozumel is to plan a cruise with you and your guests. This can be a fun and memorable experience. However, get off the ship first and have a pre-booked driver to take your party to the beach. Also, plan some post-wedding activities for you and your guests in Cozumel.
Cozumel Wedding Resorts
Many resorts in Cozumel offer all-inclusive wedding packages, including Dreams Cozumel Cape, Iberostar Cozumel, and Secrets Aura Cozumel. These resorts cater to diverse offerings related to South Asian weddings, emphasizing their customizable nature to suit various event sizes and styles. These resorts provide venue decoration, private reception with wait service, open bars, and gourmet 4-course meals.
Wedding Budget and Planning Tips
Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, especially regarding budgeting and planning. Here are some tips to help you plan your dream wedding in Cozumel:
Set a realistic budget and stick to it
Prioritize your spending based on your needs and preferences
Consider having your wedding during the off-season to save on costs
Look for all-inclusive resorts that offer wedding packages and promotions
Work with a wedding planner to help you stay organized and on track
Don’t forget to budget for unexpected expenses and contingencies
By following these tips and working with our experienced wedding planners, you can create a beautiful and memorable wedding in Cozumel that fits your budget and exceeds your expectations.
Conclusion
In conclusion, getting married in Cozumel can be a dream come true. Its stunning beaches, clear turquoise waters, and a wide range of wedding venues and services make it the perfect place for your special day. So, if you’ve been asking, “Can foreigners get married in Mexico?” the answer is a resounding yes! Meet all legal requirements and plan to ensure a smooth and memorable wedding experience.
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