FAQ – Getting Married in Hong Kong
We understand that planning a wedding abroad can raise many questions. That’s why we’ve put together the most frequently asked questions to help you get started with ease. Whether it’s about entry requirements, legal conditions, or specific details about our services — our FAQs cover everything you need to know to organize your wedding in Hong Kong stress-free.
Take a look at the answers to the most common questions, and if you need more information, don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re always here to support you!
As with most things in life, the rule is: the earlier, the better! From the day your wedding is registered (which we handle for you), you must choose a wedding date within the following 60 days. Otherwise, the registration fee must be paid again.
Note: With our service, we make sure this won’t happen. We take care of the registration fee for you — no matter which package you book with us (the fee is included in the package price).
In addition to travel and accommodation expenses, the main costs involve registration fees and, if needed, apostille fees. These are all included in our wedding packages — so you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Yes, if you have met all the legal requirements in Hong Kong, your marriage will be recognized in Germany. You only need to register it with the local registry office (Standesamt) if you want to access certain benefits, such as a change in tax class.
Yes, that’s absolutely no problem. Thanks to our many years of experience, we’ll guide you thoroughly on which documents are actually required—so you don’t incur any unnecessary costs. We can then have all the necessary documents officially translated. We work with certified experts who are ready to assist.
You don’t need to worry about that — we’ll take care of it for you! Our team on-site will pay your registration fee in person, which is also much safer than sending a check by mail. We make sure everything is organized so that you only need to travel to Hong Kong once — and for less than a week.
Yes, that is absolutely possible — even as tourists. Nearly all nationalities in the world can enter Hong Kong without a visa!
As long as all documents are in order and the requirements are met, your dream wedding in Hong Kong can go ahead as planned.
With the help of our service, the entire marriage process — including all necessary administrative appointments — can be completed within 4 to 5 working days. We prepare everything for a smooth wedding week, including visits to the registry office, High Court, and embassy. After that, all requirements are fulfilled to begin the visa application process without complications. You’ll find a convenient overview of this on the front page of our website.
Yes, of course. Our trained staff will be happy to attend your wedding ceremony as witnesses. This service is included in all of our packages.
Making your wedding an unforgettable experience is truly a matter close to our hearts as your wedding planners. We offer 3 special add-on services for your big day, which can be booked individually or as part of our Gold Package. These include a professional photographer, a make-up artist, and a bridal bouquet. If you have any additional wishes, we’re happy to advise you and help make your day absolutely perfect. Upon request, we also provide free recommendations for the best restaurants, day trips, or must-see attractions.
With all of our packages — even the basic one — we make sure that all requirements are met and all necessary fees are paid so that your preferred wedding date can be scheduled with the registry office on your behalf. The difference between the packages lies in the additional services designed to ensure a smooth process and a truly special experience.
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This is a formal declaration of your upcoming marriage — the “Notice of Intended Marriage” — which must be submitted to legitimize the registration of your wedding.
This step is especially important, as failing to complete it correctly can lead to significant delays in setting your final wedding date and planning your trip. All required forms are completed on your behalf through our service, ensuring that no careless mistakes are made.
In addition to flight and hotel expenses, you’ll need to cover your own food and drink costs. Depending on the package you choose and the type of registration, the following additional costs may apply: shipping, notary fees, wedding registration fees, and apostille fees.
The registration fee is included in every package.
All nationalities are warmly welcome to get married in Hong Kong.
In fact, it’s very common for our couples to come from different countries. The general rule is: as long as you’re allowed to enter Hong Kong, you’re also allowed to get married there. Most of our couples have different national backgrounds, and to date, we’ve successfully assisted people from over 30 different nationalities.
