Getting Married in Mauritius

If you wish to make the most exciting moments of your life that is your marriage at the most exotic and picturesque locations in Mauritius, Anna & Rajat Holidays is the right choice. We at Anna & Rajat Holidays are well prepared to actualize your dream marriage.

Marriage ceremony can be organized in Civil Status Office or at the location couple wants to tie the knot.
Say YES to the man or woman of your life under the Mauritian sky, on a white sandy beach or on a catamaran, while contemplating a magnificent sunset...


To get married in Mauritius requires some procedures to be followed; we at Anna & Rajat Holidays are well prepared to handle all the formalities.

Before the wedding could happen, both concerned parties should produce original documents, at least two months before, to the Civil Status Office of the Registrar General - 5th Floor - Emmanuel Anquetil Building - Port Louis - Mauritius. Once approved by the authorities, the wedding can be organized and celebrated within 24 hours except on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.


Anna & Rajat Holidays Ltd. Representative will assist you in all the formalities from A to Z. To help us in the said formalities and organise the civil marriage, the following steps should be respected:

Documents

A copy of the following documents should reach Anna & Rajat Holidays Ltd. two months prior to the arrival of the couple either by facsimile or by mail:

• Birth certificate of each person
• The first three pages of their respective passport
• If one or both persons is (are) divorced or widow/widower, a copy of a testimonial should be produced.
• If there has been a change of name, a testified document should be produced.
• Proof of occupation of each person
• The actual full address of each person

If the future wife is divorced or is a widow, the name of her deceased husband as well as her name (before she got married) should be given.

Important Informtion

• A widow or a divorced woman is not authorised to remarry before 300 days after the death of her husband or after having obtained the divorce.
• However, a wedding is possible on presentation of a medical certificate established by a local doctor certifying that she is not pregnant. Should the result be positive, the wedding could not be celebrated?
• All documents should be in either English or French and compulsorily certified. Prior to the swearing the affidavit at the Supreme Court, all original documents should be produced to the Civil Status Office in Port Louis.
• Weddings can’t be celebrated on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
• Anna & Rajat Holidays Ltd. will handle all formalities of the civil marriage.
• Should the couple wishes to celebrate a religious wedding, have a party after the wedding, Anna & Rajat Holidays Ltd. can organise the same at the clients’ expenses.
• Decoration expenses, flowers, cakes, drinks, video, photos etc can be organised by Anna & Rajat Holidays Ltd. and paid locally.