FAQ
Discover answers to our most frequently asked questions.
Can foreigners legally marry in Greece?
Yes, foreigners can legally marry in Greece with minimal paperwork. Same-sex marriages are also legally recognized.
What types of weddings are available in Greece?
Greece offers legal, Orthodox, symbolic ceremonies, vow renewals, and more.
What documents are required for a legal marriage in Greece?
Generally, you’ll need:
- Birth certificates for both partners.
- Certificates confirming you’re legally free to marry (also known as “no impediment” certificates).
- Passports (copies).
Some documents require an Apostille stamp, depending on your country. Contact us for details.
How does Glam Events help with legal marriage procedures?
We handle essential documentation and accompany you to town hall offices to secure your official marriage certificate.
Do we need witnesses for our wedding ceremony?
Yes, two witnesses are legally required. If you prefer a private ceremony, we can provide witnesses for you.
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Planning with Glam Events
Answers to your questions
How do we start planning our wedding in Crete?
Consider your preferred venue style, date, and guest count, then email us these details to receive personalized guidance.
Can Glam Events help find our perfect wedding venue?
Yes. With over 18 years of experience organizing weddings in Crete, we know the best venues matching your style, accessibility, privacy, and catering needs. We can also arrange venue visits with you.
Will our event coordinator attend our wedding day?
Yes. Your dedicated coordinator, whom you’ve communicated with via email, will personally assist you before and during your wedding.
How much does a wedding in Crete usually cost?
Wedding costs in Crete vary widely depending on venue selection, date, guest count, and chosen services. Crete offers budget-friendly options suitable for various preferences.
When should we start planning our wedding?
For weddings with over 70 guests, planning at least a year in advance is ideal. Smaller weddings typically require 6–7 months of preparation.
When is the best time to hold a wedding in Crete?
Crete is beautiful year-round, but spring and autumn offer ideal weather conditions—cooler temperatures and softer lighting—for intimate celebrations.
