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Want to get married in Abu Dhabi? – Wedding advice for Saudi couples

Wedding planning may be overwhelming, mainly if you are short on time. To minimize any last-minute difficulties, it is always better to seek help from professional wedding planners to avoid last-minu…

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Wedding planning may be overwhelming, mainly if you are short on time. To minimize any last-minute difficulties, it is always better to seek help from professional wedding planners to avoid last-minute hassles.

Check out our article if you’re still on the fence about which way you should go.

Abu Dhabi wedding planners

A wedding is an intimate ceremony. Each of us desires a unique wedding style. Traditional weddings appeal to some of us, while extravagant destination weddings appeal to others. Whether you want a fantasy wedding with light colors, delicate lighting, and plenty of flowers, or a vintage-inspired ceremony with weathered doors and worn-in wood benches,  Abu Dhabi wedding planners can assist you in planning the ceremony of your dreams.

Know all about getting married in Abu Dhabi

Couples who are unable to marry in different parts of the world can get married in Abu Dhabi.   According to the Legal Counsel of the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, civil marriage law is governed by secular laws rather than Sharia law.

The marriage is also only lawful until the spouses’ country apply Sharia Law to their family matters. Individuals from other countries can also apply for marriage in Abu Dhabi online, plan their weddings in Abu Dhabi, and sign their legal marriage certificates. In December 2021, Abu Dhabi’s secular court approved the first-ever civil marriage contract for a Canadian couple.

Conclusion to planning your wedding in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi has risen to the top not only as the safest city in the world but also as a modern, liberal, cosmopolitan city that permits young people to marry without fear of diplomatic or social consequences. There are also many wedding planners you can contact, who will assist you in planning your perfect wedding.

Keen to plan your big day in GCC? You can check in with our planners and learn which wedding destination would be best suited to your given situation.

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