U.S. Virgin Islands Marriage License Requirements

The information provided below outlines the marriage requirements for get married in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

• Waiting period: 8 days (From receipt of notarized application. Couple need not be on-island).
• Send a letter requesting a marriage license to the Territorial court of the U.S. Virgin Islands in St. Thomas or St. Croix.
• Must make appointment to be married by a judge and obtain U.S. Virign Islands Marriage Documentation
• If either party has been divorced, the original final decree or a certified copy must be produced.
• If either party is widowed, the original death certificate or certified copy must be produced.
• Documentation (passport or VISA) is needed if you are not a U.S. citizen
• Cost of marriage license: (US) $50

Registrar's Office

Your hotel or wedding planner should be able to assist you with obtaining your license. However, the registrar's office can be contacted for specific rules regarding planning your destination or beach wedding in the US Virgin Islands. They can also provide information regarding marriage licenses and marriage certificates.

Tel: 340 774 6680 wedding on St. Thomas or St. John

Tel: 340 778 9750 wedding on St. Croix