Our endless array of unique locations for your wedding in paradise offers the ultimate Key West experience you could ever imagined, nature lovers and romantics will enjoy a picturesque landscape of lush tropical beauty in our garden locations, the exhilarating sounds of a seaside wedding location is a setting of pure sheer elegance...one that will unquestionably bring you to rediscover the connection that first brought you together....
Our spectacular sunsets and twilight evenings will make a wedding in Key West a very intimate and unique experience. From a barefoot seaside wedding ceremony set on the beckoning shores of the azure waters of the Caribbean Sea to lavish tropical flower strewn gazebos, just choose your dreams and I will make them come true.
Your wedding marks the transition from where you are now as man and woman to where you will be as husband and wife. I would be delighted to have the opportunity to be part of that new beginning with you. I know how important this day is for you and it is my job and my goal to ensure every detail is exactly what you want and how you want it to happen. Clients will get my personal attention for their wedding plans: I will work with them to ensure their destination wedding lives up to their dreams.
As your personal Wedding Coordinator, we will discuss your personal choices for your upcoming wedding, we can converse by email or phone if you prefer. Island-style weddings are my specialty!
As a Notary Public & Ordained Minister in the State of Florida, I can perform your wedding on the beach, or at any other location determined by you. Since I have lived in the Keys all my life, I can recommend several places that can give you exactly what you desire.
As your personal Wedding Coordinator, we will discuss your personal choices for your upcoming wedding, we can converse by email or phone if you prefer. Island-style weddings are my specialty!
As a Notary Public & Ordained Minister in the State of Florida, I can perform your wedding on the beach, or at any other location determined by you. Since I have lived in the Keys all my life, I can recommend several places that can give you exactly what you desire.
Choose from one of my personalized Wedding Packages, or we can work together to create a unique Wedding Affair designed especially for you; no matter how small, and within any budget. All of my Wedding Packages are based on two people, but most of them will accommodate your invited guests. I am qualified to make arrangements for your Photographer, Wedding Cake, reception, Catering, Music, flowers and transportation for your guests.
The Most Important Day of Your life - I Can Help make it the Best Day of Your Life.
The Most Important Day of Your life - I Can Help make it the Best Day of Your Life.
• Getting a marriage license in Florida is very easy.
• There is no waiting period for NON- Florida residents (Florida residents have a 3 day wait).
• You must obtain your license in Florida buy you do NOT have to get married in the same county in which you obtain your license.
• Blood tests are NOT required.
• Witnesses are not required at the wedding ceremony.
• We recommend printing this page for your reference.
NOTE: The Courthouse will be closed for holidays on:
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Monday, January 21, 2008
Monday, February 18, 2008F
riday, March 21, 2008
Monday, May 26, 2008
Friday, July 4, 2008
Monday, September 1, 2008
Monday, October 13, 2008
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Thursday, November 27, 2008
Friday, November 28, 2008
Thursday, December 25, 2008
*The courthouse may close for additional full and/or half days during the Christmas holidays. This typically is not decided until the week before Christmas.
COURTHOUSE LOCATIONS
500 WHITEHEAD ST
KEY WEST FLORIDA
TELEPHONE: (305) 294-4641
HOURS: 8:30AM to 5:00PM MONDAY - FRIDAY (EXCEPT HOLIDAYS)
MIAMI-DADE COURTHOUSE
METRO-DADE FLAGLER BUILDING
140 WEST FLAGLER STREET, SUITE 1501
MIAMI, FLORIDA 33130
TELEPHONE: (305) 275-1155
HOURS: 9:00AM TO 4:00PM MONDAY - FRIDAY (EXCEPT HOLIDAYS)
BROWARD COUNTY COURTHOUSE
201 S.E. 6TH STREET
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33301
TELEPHONE:HOURS: 8:00AM - 4:30PM MONDAY - FRIDAY (EXCEPT HOLIDAYS)
You do not have to get married in the same county in which you obtain your license.
Applicant must be eighteen (18) years old to obtain a marriage license. Sixteen (16), and Seventeen (17), year olds must have both parent's consent. If you are younger, parent's consent/consent of a County Judge, and proven pregnancy may apply, depending on the age and situation. Both applicants must appear in person at the time of application.
IDENTIFICATION:Applicant's must provide a valid picture-type ID, with date of birth shown. (Driver's License, passport, student ID Card, Military ID, or Alien Registration Card.) There is no residence or citizenship requirement.
PRIOR MARRIAGES:If either applicant has been previously married, the exact date of the last death, divorce, or annulment must be provided. You should bring a copy of your divorce decree with you at the time of application.TIME LIMIT:The license must be used within sixty (60) days from the "effective date". Below is the effective date criteria:
* If both parties are Florida residents there is a three (3) day waiting period (from the date of issue), before the marriage ceremony may take place. Waiting period can be waived both parties attend a premarital class and present certification of the attendance to the clerk at the time of application. This class must be taken thru an authorized provider listed in Monroe County. Original certificate of completion is required at time of application. List of providers is available upon request.* If only one of the couples is a Florida resident and the Florida resident takes the course, there is no waiting period.* If both parties are out of state residents, there is no waiting period.
RECORDING OF LICENSE:After the marriage, the person who performed the ceremony must return the license, within ten (10) days, to the marriage license section, where it will then be recorded in the Official Records. Until that license is received, there is no record of the marriage. After recordation, a certified copy will be returned to the newlyweds, by mail. The original license is sent to the OFFICE OF VITAL STATISTICS in Jacksonville.
The process takes approximately 3 weeks.
