Bali Wedding: Religious Ceremony Only
A religious ceremony must be performed before the civil ceremony. Therefore, this type of ceremony is suited to couples who are already legally married and wish to renew their vows. It involves a religious ceremony performed by a representative of the couples own faith. A certificate of marriage is issued which has no legal implications.
Religious wedding in Indonesia consist of 5 religions. Indonesian Government ONLY accepts these kinds of Religions: Protestant, Catholic, Buddhist, Hindu and Moslem.
For a couple who wish to get marriage in Bali/ Indonesia should hold one of those religion then get blessing from Minister of religion and certificate of marriage will present directly after the ceremony. and actually prefer that the couple are of the same religious belief, the religious ceremony is performed by a representative of the couples own religious belief i.e. Protestant couple may not have a Hindu ceremony but it is possible to have a Symbolic Balinese Blessing.
East Bali Weddings can assist you to have one of these religious ceremonies:
Christian Wedding in Bali
Christian wedding is lead by Protestant Priest which is lead by the Christian Celebrant called Pastor. This wedding is the easiest religious ceremony as it doesnt require much paperwork and the couple directly receive certificate of Marriage from the Christian Church in Bali. This ceremony will be legal by the religion only. Your Christian wedding is legal in Indonesia and also in other countries. Pastor will come to the venue where you perform the ceremony.
We can organize if you need to have the civil ceremony to legalize the wedding by Civil Minister from Indonesian Government on the same day and at the same time after the religious ceremony. At the end of the ceremonies you will get 2 (two) certificates of Marriage which are legal in Indonesia and in other countries.
Catholic Wedding in Bali
Catholic wedding ceremony is lead by Catholic Priest called Romo. Catholic wedding procession requires additional paper works and ask that both partner must have single status since Catholic Church will not allowed for divorce person to marriage again except if the former spouse is not Catholic. Romo will come to the venue where you perform the ceremony. After the ceremony you will have the certificate of marriage. This ceremony will be legal by the religion only. Your Catholic wedding is legal in Indonesia and also in other countries.
We can organize if you need to have the civil ceremony to legalize the wedding by Civil Minister from Indonesian Government on the same day and at the same time after the religious ceremony. At the end of the ceremonies you will get 2 (two) certificates of Marriage which are legal in Indonesia and in other countries.
Moslem Wedding in Bali
Moslem wedding is the only religious wedding which is already legalized and accepted by Government. Moslem wedding ceremony is conducted by Moslem Minister called "Penghulu". After the ceremony the couple will receive Moslem marriage certificate from the Moslem officer called " Buku Nikah " that issued by Moslem Courts called " KUA" (Kantor Urusan Agama) which is already legalized by the government and this certificate will be legal in Indonesia and in other countries after being translated to the couples language at their representative Consulate within Indonesia.
Buddhist Wedding in Bali
Buddhist wedding is lead by the Buddhist celebrant called Pandita. The wedding should be performed only at Vihara. The Pandita will not be allowed to come to the venue to conduct and bless your wedding as it is one of the rules and regulations from the Buddhist Society (WALUBI). However we are able to assist you to hold the Buddhist wedding and will take you to the closest Vihara in Bali. After the ceremony the wedding will present marriage certificate from Buddhist Society.
We can organize if you need to have the civil ceremony to legalize the wedding by Civil Minister from Indonesian Government on the same day and at the same time after the religious ceremony. At the end of the ceremonies you will get 2 (two) certificates of Marriage which are legal in Indonesia and in other countries.
Balinese Blessing in Bali
Balinese Blessing ceremony is religious wedding procession that Balinese people do at their marriage. Balinese wedding ceremony in Bali is lead by Pemangku.
We can assist couples who are already legally married but wish to experience Balinese marriage tradition. This blessing ceremony is not a legal wedding ceremony and no documents needed and no certification will be presented at the end of it. At the ceremony the Pemangku will bless and pray for good things for the couple and the procession will be guided by the assistant of Pemangku. We suggest that the couple dresses in Balinese costume through the ceremony.
