Destination Wedding Invitations UK: What to Include and When to Send

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Destination wedding invitations tell guests what to expect when the ceremony is abroad.

An invitation for a wedding abroad must answer travel questions as well as announce the day. Guests need dates, timings, airports, transfers, dress code and a clear deadline.

A digital invitation suits a wedding abroad because travel details can change. One link can be updated without reprinting or reposting anything. All Onlivita features are free, and a free account is required.

Start with date, ceremony time, venue, closest airport and reply deadline. Add the town or region, plus one clear line on children and plus ones. Name accommodation, explain transfers, include a map and keep dress code short.

Send destination wedding invitations eight to twelve months before the day. Send a save the date as soon as the venue and date are confirmed. Under six months, guests may not arrange travel in time.

Ask for replies at least eight weeks before the wedding. A reply form can collect dietary needs, arrival airport and transfer seats. Read the invitation as a guest and test the link on mobile data.

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