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Questions & Answers for your Hawaii wedding

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Q read My fiance and I live in Belgium. Will our marriage be legal here?

A Yes. A legal wedding in Hawaii is recognized wherever an American marriage is. You may need an apostille stamp.

Q How soon after we get the license can we be married?

A You can be married as soon as the wedding can be arranged, within 30 days. There is no waiting period.

Q We live in California and my fiance & I want our wedding in Hawaii. Can our minister come with us and marry us there?

A For a marriage to be legal, the officiating minister must be licensed by the state of Hawaii.

Q Where do we go for the blood test, and how long do we need to wait before we can be married?

A No blood test is required

 

Q My fiance doesn't want a ceremony like everyone else's, and we want to say our own special words to each other. Can we do this?

A The vows for each ceremony are prepared specificially for the couple being married. At Marriage in Hawaii, no two ceremonies are the same. Yes, you can say your own special words!




Q I'm in Honolulu on leave and the Navy is sending me to Okinawa next week. I need proof of our marriage really fast. Can this be done?

A The newlywed couple typically receives the marriage certificate three to four months after the wedding. A request to expedite the process reduces the time to three to four weeks. Occassionally, a couple can pick up the certificate in person a week to ten days after the ceremony. The people at the marriage license office make an effort to accommodate our deploying troops.


Q I read that the marriage license is legal only in Hawaii. Does this mean our marriage won't be recognized in Pennsylvania?

A This means that the license to be married can be used only in the state of Hawaii. Once the wedding is finalized, and the couple married, the marriage is recognized everywhere.

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