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Getting Married on St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

A wedding on St. Thomas will be a magical beginning to your new life as husband and wife, or celebrate your anniversary with a vow renewal. Wedding planners are great resources, their knowledge of the island and weddings will make everything much easier for you. They can plan everything from simple to elaborate. You can also research your options and get in touch with wedding photographers, ministers, transportation providers, bakers, florists that are available and make arrangements on your own. If St. Thomas is going to be your wedding and honeymoon destination you'll want to consider the wedding/honeymoon packages some resorts on island offer!

Sugar and Spice ArtistrySugar and Spice Artistry
Featured Makeup, Hair & Spa Service
(340) 690-3434
(340) 690-1446

Sugar and Spice Artistry is the Virgin Islands premiere nomadic beauty company providing various salon and spa needs for Brides and Bridal parties. Our services include Bridal hair design, Makeup application, Massage Therapy, Facials, Nail Services, and semi-permanent eyelash extensions. Our number one priority is our clients comfort and satisfaction which is why we perform our services in the calming environment of your choice. Sugar and Spice comes to your personal home, hotel or vacation accommodation to make you feel your absolute best on your wedding day! The only boundaries are your imagination!


Paradise PicturesParadise Pictures
Featured Photographer
(340) 998-6313

Certified by Professional Photographers of America, Eric "Ej" Johnson's career has spanned the farthest corners of the United States. Schooled in Art Photography at the University of Oregon, he later became the chief photographer for the Virgin Islands Daily News. His photos have been published around the globe from the Anchorage Daily News (Exxon Valdez Oil Spill) to The London Times (the 911 disaster). He creatively blends his photojournalism story-telling talents with his art photography passion making him a highly sought after wedding and portrait photographer. His pictures tell a story of Love and Romance, let him tell yours.


Weddings the Island WayWeddings the Island Way
Featured Wedding Planner
(340) 777-6505
(800) 582-4784
(800) 755-5004

You say 'I do' and we do all the rest. Plan your dream wedding in the United States Virgin Islands. We are the most respected and trusted wedding service on St. Thomas with over 19 years of experience. We do everything from elegant, intimate affairs for two to elaborate weddings for family and friends in the hundreds. We can also help with wedding and honeymoon combinations. We are ideal for both island guests & cruise ship passengers and we take care of the details so you don't have to!


Virgin Islands Wedding PhotographyVirgin Islands Wedding Photography
Featured Photographer
(340) 774-1922
(888) 809-7984

Your Life through a Lens ... One Special Day. The Virgin Islands’ own internationally renowned award winning photographer, Gary Felton, was drawn to these islands for the same reasons you are, but more than a decade ago. He carried with him more than 25 years experience spanning many genres. His acknowledged photographic creativity, coupled with an innate eye for natural beauty, has since added several more awards to his impressive list. Don’t consign your special day to chance...Let it live for the rest of your lives together through the skillful and gifted eye of this accomplished artist.


Simple Island WeddingsSimple Island Weddings
Featured Wedding Planner
(340) 774-0729
(340) 643-3979

Simple ... get married! Elegant and simple St. Thomas weddings designed to make your special day beautiful as well as uncomplicated. We can help with any arrangement you would like from your first magical wedding to your vow renewal. Contact us today to begin your Simple Beginnings.


Wedding Transfers: Air Force 1 FunWedding Transfers: Air Force 1 Fun
Featured Wedding Transfers
(340) 774-8342
(800) 501-0122
(340) 690-8080

We know that your wedding day is the most important day of your life and we want to help you make it even more special. Contact our specialists to discuss all your wedding transfer needs. Riding with us will enable you and your group to arrive at your wedding destination stress-free. If you are coming to St. Thomas for a wedding, corporate meeting or a family reunion and need to move a group from 2 to 350 to any location on the island we have vehicles to meet your needs. Visit our website for more information.


Virgin Islands Perfect Wedding DayVirgin Islands Perfect Wedding Day
Featured Wedding Planner
(340) 779-1352
(866) 440-1352

Planning a wedding on St. Thomas or on St. John is a truly once in a lifetime dream. White sandy beaches, turquoise water and beautiful sunny days are elements supplied by Mother Nature for your tropical island wedding. We can supply all of the other elements, from flowers to music. Whether your dream is a beach wedding or a romantic boat wedding - planning it will be fun and easy with the help of Virgin Islands Perfect Wedding Day. Let us help you create a memorable tropical wedding ceremony that fits you perfectly.


Ashley PhotographyAshley Photography
Featured Photographer
(340) 998-0944

The Island In You... Capture the Moment, Your Moment! Hi, I'm Ashley Armitage with Ashley Photography. My focus is capturing your moments, photojournalism and candid style. I believe that photography should be a background element rather than the timeline of your ceremony. As I photograph natural and organic moments, I also feel that traditional images are as important for historical purposes. With over 10 years of photographic experience, endless research, education, and professional equipment, you are getting the best! Get to know Ashley Photography by visiting my website and blog. View photographs, tips, promotions, and responses from the bride, groom, family, and friends themselves.


Quiana L. Duncan PhotographyQuiana L. Duncan Photography
Featured Photographer
(340) 332-6921

Based on her classically trained and contemporary techniques, Quiana L. Duncan Photography introduces a fresh myriad of perspectives depicted in her photographic images. From sassy and exotic to romantic and exquisite, Quiana's background in photojournalism and production gives way to her vast creative range. Understanding the unique qualities of an island wedding experience, Quiana encourages her clients to be spontaneous, fun, and natural, in order for her to capture the magnificent feeling of their wedding day. For more information, please visit online, and also inquire about "Trash the Dress" photography.


Crown Images Photography by Sage Crown ParkerCrown Images Photography by Sage Crown Parker
Featured Photographer
(917) 655-7511

Crown Images specializes in professional Caribbean destination wedding photography. Sage brings a fresh contemporary look and approach to preserving your first moments as husband and wife together in Paradise, utilizing a combination of formal portraiture and candid/photojournalistic style. Whether it is just the two of you, eloping, or your whole family celebrating your wedding ceremony, it will be the wedding photographs that will keep the days emotions, events, and those special moments alive forever. Photographing weddings on the beaches, at villas and in churches of St. Thomas and St. John.


Kelly Greer PhotographyKelly Greer Photography
Featured Photographer
(340) 514-3620
(859) 492-5532

The Virgin Island's newest and award winning wedding photographer, Kelly Greer, CPP, creates exciting and romantic imagery for her clients throughout the islands as well as stateside. For nearly a decade, her unique traditional, illustrative, and photojournalistic styles have captured the emotion and heart of the wedding day. Her creative Magazine Books are the perfect way to reflect a non-traditional wedding in the islands. For more information, please visit her website.


Marriage license information for the Virgin Islands is provided in the table below. In most cases wedding planners will assist with the marriage license application process.

Marriage License Application

The marriage license application fee is $100 ($50 for application fee and $50 for the license). There is an 8 day waiting and processing period, which can be waived depending on circumstances. The application is good for 1 year. Court marriages in front of a judge are performed on weekdays by appointment and will cost around $200. Religious ceremonies should be arranged directly with church officials. If either party has been divorced, a certified copy of the divorce decree must be presented. If you are requesting a marriage license through the mail, without the help of a local wedding planner you will have to pick up the license yourself on arrival. This can only be done of regular business days.

St. Thomas /St. John

Superior Court of the Virgin Islands
P.O. Box 70
St. Thomas, USVI 00804
Telephone: (340)774-6680


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