How to get legally married in the UK
You’ve been picking out your bridesmaids and dreaming about dresses. You’re creating Pinterest boards every other day and you knew your colour scheme about 5 seconds after you said, “yes”. But when it actually comes to the practicality of the getting married part, the bit that legally gets you from engaged to married, what do you need to know?
In this week’s video we’re stripping back all the luxuries and trimmings of a wedding, as much as we love them, to give you the wedding 101 in what you actually NEED to get married in the UK. What that costs, what your choices are and what makes it legal – the bare bones. *Serious face*
Watch this before you start planning as there’s a surprise or two in there where movies may have led you astray! Hint: In the UK, you can’t legally get married just anywhere, anytime.
N.B. Please note that whilst all the information in this video is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of filming and on the date the video was launched, UK law in constantly evolving and for the most up to date information you should consult the government website here.
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— Bride Society