d. Both partners are also required to provide copies of their passport
details and residence permits and/or visas.
e. In certain circumstances birth certificates may be required.
2. Preparation
the rehearsal and wedding.
this part of the preparation process as they plan for the wedding ceremony.3. The Ceremony
a. Weddings will take place at times mutually convenient to the couple and
Fr Bill.
b. The ceremony will be held in the Rectory Chapel, or possibly in another
place appropriate for a religious ceremony. (The chapel can seat 25
people comfortably.) No weddings will take place outdoors.
c. The couple should provide two adult witnesses. If this is not possible,
the church can arrange for witnesses for a fee of QR100 each.
d. One video operator and one photographer may be present at the ceremony.
No photographs should be taken outside the walls/gate of the church villa.
4. After the Wedding Ceremony
a. Once the marriage certificate is signed, the church will register the
marriage at the Ministry of Justice and then get the registration
attested at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office. (The fee for registration with the
Qatar government is QR150)
b. It is HIGHLY Recommended that the couple secure attestation from their respective
embassies as well.
5. The Fee, as a contribution to Church funds and set by the Church Council, is QR2500.
A ceremony of Blessing for couples who have previously entered into a Civil Marriage will follow the same procedures as above, with the exception of numbers 1 & 4.