FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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Please RSVP by July 15th, 2025 - Click the RSVP Link on this site

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Do I need a Passport?

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Yes! You will need a passport to attend our wedding. For US based guests - it can take 6-8 weeks to renew your passport (similar time to get a new one). Please complete your renewal before Aug 1st to allow ample time to get it back. Visit https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports.html for more details For International Travels - please ensure you have a valid international passport.

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Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?

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Our wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception are all outdoors in the Garden adjacent to the beach or on the beach.

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What will the weather be like?

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In late October, Cabarete, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, typically experiences warm and humid weather with temperatures in the high 80s Fahrenheit (low 30s Celsius). Highs: Expect daily highs to reach 88°F (31°C). Lows: Nighttime temperatures will drop to around 72°F (22°C) Humidity will start to decrease in late October but is still significant. However, be sure to check an extended forecast before leaving home.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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If your RSVP does not include a plus one, please reach out to us! We have limited availability but will try to accommodate others if space allows. We want you to enjoy this weekend with those you love also, however on the actual wedding day, 10.25.25, our venue will have limited spacing available.

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Is Transportation Included?

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Transportation will be provided from the airport to the Villa's. If you will be staying at a hotel please send your itinerary to Jessi for transportation offerings.

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Where/how should I send my payment?

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Please send your payment via Zelle, Venmo, or Cash app to Jessi using her phone number or email address: ms.jjames@gmail.com

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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Yes, of course! Please indicate on the RSVP any food related allergies or special requests.