How to Plan a Virtual Marriage as an International Couple: Get Married Online with Ease

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Dreaming of tying the knot with your soulmate, but live in different countries—or even on different continents? An online marriage could be your answer. With services like Virtual Same Day Marriage, international couples can get married online, skipping travel and paperwork headaches while still having a meaningful virtual wedding experience. Let’s walk through how you two can say “I do” via Zoom, and make it 100% legal and recognized internationally.

Why Choose Online Marriage as an International Couple?

Getting married online solves cross-border bureaucracy, long visa waits, and pandemic-related travel issues in one swoop. With a virtual wedding ceremony, you and your partner can get hitched from your own homes—no matter the time zone!

What’s Needed for a Legal Online Wedding?

Not all online weddings are equal, so working with an authorized provider is key. With our service, you’ll receive guidance on ID verification, a licensed online minister, and an official online marriage certificate recognized by U.S. jurisdictions. (Learn more about the easy process on How it Works.)

Online Marriage for Immigration Purposes

Many couples get legally married online as part of the immigration process. After your virtual marriage, you’ll receive documentation suitable for U.S. immigration filings—just check out our Immigration Support page. (We always recommend consulting the USCIS marriage guidance for current legal requirements.)

How Does Apostille Work for International Recognition?

Want your marriage to be recognized in another country? You may need an apostille—a special certification for international use. We offer a super-simple Apostille Service and a quick Apostille Questionnaire to get your request started.

Do You Need Certified Translations?

If your marriage certificate needs translating for immigration or other legal processes abroad, our reliable certified translations can help.

Is Getting Married Online Safe and Easy?

Our entire mission is making virtual marriage simple, safe, and secure for couples everywhere. Learn more about us and our commitment to your privacy and legal safety.

Common Questions About Zoom Marriages for International Couples

  • Can we invite family to our Zoom marriage?
    Absolutely! Family and friends can join the ceremony virtually.
  • Is a virtual marriage valid for immigration and international recognition?
    Yes, as long as the wedding is performed by a licensed officiant and meets legal requirements. Always check your country’s rules!
  • How fast can we get our marriage certificate?
    You’ll receive your official certificate typically within one business day—perfect for couples facing time-sensitive paperwork.
  • Can I live overseas and still get legally married to my partner in the U.S.?
    Yes! Your physical location isn’t a barrier when using our online marriage service.

Ready to Take the Next Step as a Couple?

If you’re excited to get married online, we’re here to make your virtual marriage stress-free, legal, and unforgettable. Contact us with any questions, or start your journey by visiting our Get Married page. Wishing you a lifetime of happiness—wherever in the world you are!

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