Free-choice wedding venues in The Hague

• The location must be easily accessible. Also for disabled people or people who have difficulty walking.
• The location must be public.
• The location may not be contrary to the public order or the accepted rules of good conduct.
• The location must be safe.
• There should be toilets at the location.
• There must be a dressing area for the civil registrar.

Would you like to get married or enter into a civil partnership at a spot which the municipality has not designated as a wedding venue? Request a new wedding location. The municipality must designate this spot as a wedding venue. The building will need to meet a a number of Begin link: conditions, end link. .

The owner of the venue must fill in the application form and the statement of approval. Send these by email to: Begin link: trouwen@denhaag.nl, end link. . Do this at least 16 weeks before the ceremony.

Please note: you can make a reservation only once the location has actually been designated. If you do this earlier, then your reservation will be rejected.

Municipal fees

You could also have costs for the venue itself. You need to pay these costs directly to the venue.

You pay for the reservation of your wedding location at the municipal counter. You can pay in cash or use a bank card at City Hall Spui. You can only use a bank card at the Leyweg City Office. Unfortunately it is not possible to pay by credit card.

For an online booking, you will receive an invoice by email.

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• Begin link: Marriage and civil partnership, end link.