Civil ceremony outdoors
A civil marriage is sufficient for more and more couples. However, the demands on a non-church wedding have changed, namely away from the less romantic registry office to unusual locations in the open air. However, not everything that appears possible is permissible.
This is what you should know about an outdoor wedding
- Before you get creative and look for romantic places, you need to know that Germany isn't It is permissible to get married outdoors, but only in closed rooms, even a simple roof is enough for one civil wedding not from.
- Unfortunately, this antiquated law with no meaning is still valid and cannot be circumvented. Even on ships, you have to go below deck for the ceremony even when the sky is clear. Don't question the sense, there isn't any, it's just the way it is.
Carry out a civil wedding on a boat
- As already mentioned, a civil wedding in the open air is not possible, but it is wedding on a ship offers at least a little freedom and individuality. Many shipping companies offer this special service. Search the internet for a shipping company near you and ask.
- Of course, it is also possible to get married on a large ship like a cruise liner. Even the captain can hold the wedding there. In principle, you can even have your honeymoon take place directly on the ship in this way. But keep in mind that a cruise is quite expensive.
You have more decision-making power abroad
- As a German citizen, it is your right to get married abroad. An open-air ceremony is also allowed there. But think about the paperwork and find out in good time which documents have to be provided.
Freshen up the civil wedding - this is how it could work
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- Think about a romantic beach wedding. The sky above you, the sand under your feet, plain white clothes and a nice little celebration would be a great alternative to a conventional marriage.
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