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Lush Jamaica coastline with turquoise water

Get married in Jamaica.

Verified local professionalsReal Jamaica weddings featured4 regions

3.5hrs

flight time from NYC

Nov–Apr

best season

$28k

avg. budget

24hr

residency required

Why Jamaica

Jamaica offers a rare mix of dramatic landscapes, warm hospitality, and a wedding industry with decades of experience hosting destination couples — from lush Blue Mountain backdrops to Negril's famous seven-mile sunset.

Regions to consider

Montego Bay

Montego Bay

Resort-lined coastline with the island's best flight connectivity.

Negril

Negril

Seven miles of white sand and the Caribbean's most famous sunsets.

Portland

Portland

Lush, dramatic, and less traveled — waterfalls meet the sea.

Planning tips

01

Hire a planner first

A local planner navigates permits, vendors, and logistics for you.

02

Book early

Peak season (Nov-Apr) dates fill up 9-12 months out.

03

Know the legal requirements

A 24-hour residency period applies before your ceremony.

04

Budget for travel

Factor guest travel and accommodation into your overall budget.

Legal requirements

  1. 1.

    Arrive at least 24 hours before your ceremony to meet residency requirements.

  2. 2.

    Bring valid passports and, if applicable, divorce decrees or death certificates.

  3. 3.

    Your marriage officer will file the marriage license on your behalf.

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