When doing a Destination Wedding in Cancun or the Riviera Maya, you can opt for a symbolic or a civil marriage, with legal validity in Mexico. The requirements to perform a civil wedding in Mexico vary from one location to another. The requirements also vary in case the spouses are of different nationalities.

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Below we present you the basic requirements requested by the City Council of Puerto Morelos to perform civil weddings in the State of Quintana Roo.

MARRIAGE BETWEEN MEXICANS:

1.- Marriage application.
2.- Protest letter from both contracting parties.
3.- Birth certificate of both spouses.
4.- CURP of both contracting parties.
5.- Identification of both parties (INE or valid passport).
6.- Prenuptial analysis of V.D.R.L., H.I.V. and R.H. certified by a doctor with signature, seal and professional license (15 days of validity from its issuance).
7.- Pre-nuptial medical certificate for each spouse specifying that she does not suffer from any chronic and incurable disease, which is also contagious and hereditary.
8.- Copy of valid identification of 4 adult as witnesses.
9.- If they are divorced, submit the certificate.

MARRIAGE BETWEEN MEXICANS AND FOREIGNERS:

1.- Marriage application.
2.- Protest letter from both contracting parties.
3.- Birth certificate of both spouses.
(For the foreign spouse: birth certificate apostilled or legalized and translated into Spanish by an authorized expert of the superior court of justice). If you do not have a birth certificate, data will be taken only from the passport.
4.- CURP of the Mexican spouse.
5.- Identification of the Mexican spouse (INE or valid passport).
6.- Prenuptial analysis of V.D.R.L., H.I.V. and R.H. certified by a doctor with signature, seal and professional license. (15 days of validity from its issuance).
7.- Pre-nuptial medical certificate for each spouse specifying that they do not suffer from any chronic and incurable disease, which is also contagious and hereditary.
8.- Valid passport of foreign spouse.
9.- Copy of valid identification of 4 adult as witnesses.
10.- If they are widowed or divorced, submit the certificate.

MARRIAGE BETWEEN FOREIGNERS

1.- Marriage application.
2.- Protest letter from both contracting parties.
3.- Birth certificate of both spouses.
(For the foreign spouse: birth certificate apostilled or legalized and translated into Spanish by an authorized expert of the superior court of justice). If you do not have a birth certificate, data will be taken only from the passport.
4.- Valid passport of the contracting parties.
5.- Prenuptial analysis of V.D.R.L., H.I.V. and R.H. certified by a doctor with signature, seal and professional license (15 days of validity from its issuance).
6.- Pre-nuptial medical certificate for each spouse specifying that she does not suffer from any chronic and incurable disease, which is also contagious and hereditary.
7.- Copy of valid identification of 4 adult witnesses.
8.- If they are widowed or divorced, submit the certificate.

Note: All documentation must be submitted in original and 2 copies 7 days before the wedding date.

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