Bahamas Wedding — Glenn Ferguson
Licensed Bahamas Marriage Officer • WPIC-Certified Wedding Planner
Plan a Bahamas Wedding That’s Legal, Elegant, and Stress-Free
Last updated: January 2026
I’m Glenn Ferguson, a Licensed Bahamas Marriage Officer and WPIC-certified Bahamas wedding planner. I help couples handle the legal steps, secure the right ceremony location, and get married smoothly in Nassau, Paradise Island, and across The Bahamas.
- Exact documents required (no surprises).
- A timeline that actually works with flights, resorts, and vendors.
- Someone local who can keep the process clean, legal, and calm.
Typical response time is fast during business hours. If you message after hours, I’ll reply as soon as I’m back on.
A quick look at the calm, simple flow I aim to deliver for couples.
How a Bahamas Wedding Works (Simple, Step-by-Step)
Here’s the practical flow I recommend if you were sitting in my office today.
I confirm feasibility, timing, and what you need based on your situation.
Documents, witnesses, and the arrival-to-ceremony timeline—clean and clear.
I officiate and guide you on certificate copies and apostille if needed.
- Elopements and micro-weddings
- Beachfront and resort ceremonies
- Villa weddings and private venues
- Vow renewals and legal-only ceremonies
- Wedding officiation + legal guidance
- Timeline planning around arrival and ceremony
- Vendor coordination support (as needed)
- Certificate + apostille direction when required
Bahamas Wedding Packages (Clear Options)
Choose the level of support you want. If you’re unsure, I’ll recommend the best fit after you share your dates and venue.
Island Nuptial Sweet Beginning — US $1,495
Perfect for legal elopements for two.
- Priority Bahamas Marriage License Application Service (document prep, escorted interview, ceremony details + certified copy; apostille extra if required)
- Bahamas wedding ceremony officiant
- Tropical bridal bouquet & groom’s boutonniere
- 2 ceremony witnesses
- Roundtrip transportation to the wedding venue
- Personal Bahamas wedding consultant & host
Fastest: WhatsApp “Sweet Beginning” + your date.
Island Nuptial Romance — US $2,395
Intimate wedding + 1-hour photography.
- Priority Marriage License Service (apostille extra if required)
- Bahamas wedding ceremony officiant
- Tropical bouquet & boutonniere
- Exclusive Wedding Photography (1 hour, 1 location)
- Limousine round trip (up to 6 persons)
- Personal Bahamas wedding consultant & host
Fastest: WhatsApp “Romance” + your date.
Island Nuptial Elegance — US $2,495
Small wedding for up to 25 guests.
- Priority Marriage License Service (apostille extra if required)
- Bahamas wedding ceremony officiant
- Tropical bouquet & boutonniere
- Exclusive Wedding Photography (1 hour, 1 location)
- Round-trip bus transportation (up to 25 persons)
- Personal Bahamas wedding consultant & host
Fastest: WhatsApp “Elegance” + your date.
More packages: View the full Bahamas wedding packages list.
Bahamas Wedding Legal Requirements (What You Actually Need)
The goal is simple: have the right documents, follow the correct process, and avoid last-minute problems.
Documents checklist (typical)
- Valid passports (or government ID)
- Proof of marital status (as applicable)
- Any required divorce/death certificates (if previously married)
- Names and details needed for forms
If your situation is unique, message me—this is where experience matters and I’ll tell you what applies.
Timeline essentials
- Plan around your arrival + processing steps
- Allow time for witnesses (or witness arrangements)
- Confirm ceremony location rules (public beach vs resort/villa rules, if applicable)
- Leave buffer time for certificate follow-up if needed
Want a clean plan? Send your travel dates + venue and I’ll outline your best timeline.
Most ceremonies require witnesses. If you’re eloping, I’ll guide you on the simplest, legal options.
Exuma, Eleuthera, and Harbour Island may require additional logistics—plan earlier for best results.
If you need your Bahamas marriage documents used abroad, ask me about certificate copies and apostille steps.
I’m Glenn Ferguson — Licensed Bahamas Marriage Officer and WPIC-certified Bahamas wedding planner. I’ve helped couples plan beachfront ceremonies across The Bahamas for 24+ years.
When you're planning a Bahamas wedding, it’s about more than a ceremony—it’s about peace of mind. My job is to make sure your wedding is handled correctly, legally, and without unnecessary stress.
“Glen is a rockstar! He took care of every detail, marriage license, venue etc. He was very responsive and always available and incredibly professional…”
“Getting married in the Bahamas was a breeze. Glen Ferguson took care of everything and made the process run as smooth as possible…”
“Glenn organized our wedding with precision, professionalism and flexibility. From start to finish it was perfect… it went so smoothly it was easy and no stress for us at all!”
Nassau • Paradise Island • Exuma • Eleuthera • Harbour Island (and select outer islands by request).
WhatsApp is the fastest way to reach me. Share your dates + venue and I’ll reply with next steps.
Bahamas Wedding FAQ (People Also Ask)
These are the questions that trigger the most Google “People Also Ask” results and booking decisions.
How do I get married in The Bahamas?
How far in advance should I book a Bahamas wedding?
Do we need witnesses for a Bahamas wedding?
Can foreigners legally get married in The Bahamas?
Can we get married on the beach in Nassau or Paradise Island?
What if we want a private villa wedding in The Bahamas?
Do you help with apostille or certified marriage certificate copies?
What’s the fastest way to book you?
What documents do I need to get married in The Bahamas?
How much does it cost to get married in The Bahamas?
Can we get married in The Bahamas in 3 days?
Do we need a birth certificate to get married in The Bahamas?
Can we get married at Atlantis or Baha Mar?
Is a Bahamas marriage legal in the US, UK, or Canada?
What’s the difference between a legal ceremony and a symbolic ceremony?
Can you officiate vow renewals in The Bahamas?
Explore Related Pages
These pages help you move faster—and help Google understand your full Bahamas wedding expertise.
Message me these 5 items:
- Your names (as on passport)
- Travel dates + island (Nassau/PI/Exuma/Eleuthera/Harbour Island)
- Venue name (resort/villa/beach)
- Preferred ceremony date/time
- Guest count (or “eloping”)
If WhatsApp doesn’t open, save my number and try again.
My direct contact
WhatsApp / Call: 1-(242)-395-8495
Tell me “Bahamas Wedding” and your date. I’ll reply with availability and the next step.
Legal requirements can vary by circumstances. This page provides practical guidance and planning support and does not replace official government instructions.
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