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WEDDINGS – MARRIAGES
The contracting of civil
marriages in Cyprus is valid since 1923. The process is simple and many couples
from around the world choose to place their marriage Cyprus combining the event
with their honeymoon. The Municipality of Pafos is a leading wedding venue in
Cyprus taking on more than 1500 weddings taking place every year under the
provisions of the new Wedding Law 104 (I) of 2003.
Those who are interested,
we take care of all the formalities that they must turn personally to the
Office of Civil Wedding Pafos Municipality, which is housed at the Town Hall to
raise awareness about the necessary papers that they need to submit and carry
out the formalities required by the Law.
Necessary documents - certificates
• For foreigners is required a recent civil status by a state agency (eg City
Hall, the Ministry of Interior, Embassy etc). In the case of Greeks it is
required a marriage license from City Hall in the place of origin.
• Passport or identity card (original)
• Birth certificates
• Affidavits/ Single Status Statutory Declarations/ Certificates of No
Impediment (Scotland and Wales) stamped and signed by a registered solicitor
confirming that you are single and free to marry. The above mentioned document
should be valid within 6 months
• Certification from Lixiarcho Wedding - Ministry of the Interior (where
applicable)
• Original Decree Absolute (if applicable)
• Deed poll proof of name change (if applicable)
• Certificate death of a spouse (where applicable)
• Proof of parental consent if one of the two or both are minors (where
applicable)
All the above certificates must be original, recently and officially translated
in English (for foreigners).
The procedure:
• Those interested we can book wedding date by phone, fax or email. The
physical presence is not required at this stage.
• The marriage application must be submitted by the interested parts at least a
day before the wedding with all the necessary documents and certificates.
Applications are received at the Civil Marriages’ Office of the Municipality
from Monday - Friday 8.30 -10.30p.m.
• If the parties submit all necessary documents for the marriage they proceed
either with the Notice of Marriage process, where the marriage occurs after the
expiration of 15 days from the date of their application but not more than 3
months or with the speed up process. The marriage with speeding can take place
on the next day of submission of the application by the interested parts or in
less than fifteen days, provided that the Marriage Officer considers that there
are significant reasons to speed up the process.
• Payment for the marriage is made in cash and is as follows:
By speeding - € 281,92
With normal procedure - € 128,15
Exact copy of the Marriage Certificate€ 13,67
• The marriage takes place on the date specified in the presence of two
witnesses over the age of 18 years. The presentation of passports or identity
cards is essential.
• The Marriage Certificate is given immediately. Exact copies of the
certificate are given at the request of the interested parts.
• A certified copy of Marriage Certificate is sent to the Embassy or Consulate
that the country of the couple’s residence maintains in Cyprus.
Venue for marriages: Pafos Town Hall
Located in the center of Pafos, built in classical style and surrounded by
historical buildings such as the Municipal Library and Schools, as well as by
the Public Garden, the fountain with love and Koimomeno Square on October 28th.
Both the interior decoration of the room marriages and the majestic appearance
of the Municipal Megaron do particularly attractive option for the commission
marriages.
Religious ceremony (Anglican and Catholic Wedding)
If the couple wants to perform religious marriage followed the same procedure.
The couple will ensure the operating Telesis Wedding of the Municipality of the
«Alert marriage» a specific date which enables a religious event at church
within municipal limits.
It should be noted that the priests of each religion or sect must necessarily
be enrolled in special list of the Ministry of Interior. The information
regarding the list can be obtained from our Office.
The couple may choose to conduct religious ceremony, between hotel chapels or
churches. The chapels and churches in Pafos can be made in Anglican or Catholic
Weddings are:
• St Sunday Chrysopolitissa (The church next to the column of Paul Ap)
• St. George Xoklisi
• Xoklisi Life-Giving Fountain (in Hotel Elysium)
• St. Sava (in Hotel mullet)
TEL.:+357-
26-813971 FAX.: 26-272811 e-mail: annastelvillas@cytanet.com.cy