A beautiful resort town located on Mexico’s stunning Pacific coast, Ixtapa is known for its luxury resorts, championship golf courses, and pristine beaches.
| Currency | Mexican Peso |
| Language(s) | Spanish |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (UTC-6) |
| Unique Feature | Coconut Plantations |
| Good For | Kayaking, Eco-Tourism, Horseback Riding |
The best time to visit Ixtapa is December through April.
For a legal wedding in Mexico, you will need four witnesses, a blood test, (done by a certified doctor in Mexico), passports, and other documents (as listed below). If a woman is divorced, it must be at least one year since the divorce was finalized. If either partner is widowed, a death certificate must be provided.
Airport: Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)
Required for Entry: Passport and Mexican Tourist Permit (usually issued upon arrival)
- Marriage License
- Passports
- Tourist Cards
- Copies of Birth Certificates (Translated into Spanish and Apostilled or Notarized)
- Copy of Divorce Certificate* (Translated into Spanish and Apostilled)
- Copy of Spouse Death Certificate(s)** (Translated into Spanish and Apostilled)
*Only if a woman is divorced.
**Only if one or both partners is widowed.
