A civil wedding ceremony is performed by a judge or authorized official, and may take place in a courthouse or judge's chambers. Civil wedding ceremonies of this type are ideal for small informal weddings and often the choice for remarriages or couples with religious differences. A small reception may immediately follow or a larger celebration may be held at a later time. Popular locations for larger civil ceremonies include: homes, gardens, clubs, or hotels. The procedures would follow that of a religious wedding ceremony in dress and formality. A reception usually follows immediately.

Important Notice

• Language of the civil ceremony - greek or english
• Language of Catholic Church Ceremony - greek/french/english
• Language of Orthodox Church Ceremony - greek
• In order for the marriage to be valid, after the wedding the couple must declare that the wedding has been performed at the Registry Office of Thira Community within forty days.
• Official wedding certificate for civil marriage is issued within 3 working days after the wedding and is sent for official translation. Will be after forwarded to the married coulpe at their home adress by us.
• Official wedding certificate for Catholic and Orthodox marriage is issued by the priest who performed the ceremony and will forward it to the priest of the local parish of the couple where the couple may receive it.

Aya weddings gives you an option to customize your wedding. Let it be double ceremony, civil ceremony, religious ceremony, personalized ceremony etc.