Formal (English)
Namaste! With the blessings of our families, we warmly invite you to the wedding of Priya and Rahul. All functions, venues and directions are here: [invite link] Your presence will make our celebration complete. — Sharma family
Made for WhatsApp sharing
Wedding invitation for WhatsApp, with location and contacts.
One light link instead of a heavy video or PDF. Guests tap it in the family group and see every function, a Google Maps button for each venue and your family's numbers — no download, no app.
- Free to design & preview
- ₹499 for your link
- One link for every group
- Opens in the phone's browser
On WhatsApp today
What goes wrong when wedding invites are sent on WhatsApp
WhatsApp is where Indian families invite. The format you send decides whether guests can actually use it.
Video files are heavy
On mobile data, WhatsApp doesn't download videos automatically by default. A big video often sits as a grey thumbnail — and nobody scrubs through it on the day to find the venue.
PDFs need a download and a zoom
A PDF card means a tap to download, an app to open it, then pinching to read the address — which still can't be tapped.
Long text gets buried
A message with five functions and three addresses scrolls out of sight in a busy group within the hour.
With Shaadi Invitation
A link that's light to send and quick to open
- Opens instantly — nothing to download
- Every function, date and venue in one scroll
- A Google Maps button for each venue
- Call buttons for both families
- Easy to pin, forward and find again
How to send it
How to send your wedding invitation on WhatsApp
A simple order that keeps elders happy and groups tidy.
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Step 1: Create, preview, get your link
Fill in your functions, venues and family numbers and check the free preview exactly as guests will see it. Then get your link for ₹499.
Preview → looks right ✓
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Step 2: Tap Share on WhatsApp
Your link is added to a ready message. Edit the words before sending, or copy the link and write your own.
shaadiinvitation.com/rahul-weds-priya
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Step 3: Elders first, then groups
Send it personally to elders and close family, then to family and friends' groups. Broadcast lists only reach people who've saved your number.
Nani → Mama ji → family group
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Step 4: Pin it and remind
Pin the message in your family group, and resend the link the day before the main functions.
Kal Sangeet hai! 🎶
Message wording
WhatsApp wedding invitation messages you can copy
Paste one above your link — in English, Hindi or Hinglish. Replace [invite link] with your own.
Formal (Hindi)
सादर नमस्ते! परिवार के आशीर्वाद से हम आपको प्रिया और राहुल के शुभ विवाह में सादर आमंत्रित करते हैं। सभी कार्यक्रम, स्थान और रास्ता इस लिंक पर है: [invite link] — शर्मा परिवार
Hinglish
Aap sabhi saadar aamantrit hain 🙏 Priya aur Rahul ki shaadi ke saare functions, venue aur Google Maps directions is link par hain: [invite link] Zaroor aaiyega!
For elders
Pranaam Mausi ji 🙏 Priya ki shaadi ka nimantran bhej rahe hain. Saari jaankari is link mein hai — kuch bhi poochhna ho to seedha call kar lijiye. [invite link]
Follow it with a phone call — elders appreciate the personal touch.
For colleagues
Hi all — Priya and I are getting married on 12 December in Jaipur and would love to see you there. Dates, venues and directions: [invite link]
Day-before reminder
Kal Sangeet hai! 🎶 7:30 PM, The Lotus Garden. Directions aur baaki functions yahan: [invite link]
Send one before each main function.
Names, dates and venues in these samples are placeholders — swap in your own before sending.
Etiquette
WhatsApp invitation etiquette for Indian weddings
A link is convenient. A little care makes it feel personal too.
Call the elders
For grandparents, close relatives and family elders, send the link personally and follow up with a call — or visit with a printed card.
One message per group
Post the invite once in each group with a short note. Avoid forwarding it into the same group again and again.
Pin it
Pinning the invite in your own family group means everyone can find directions on the day without scrolling.
Remind, don't spam
A short reminder the day before the Sangeet or the wedding is welcome. Daily messages aren't.
Mind the time zones
Relatives abroad see your times exactly as you type them. Add “(IST)” in your welcome message so nobody converts the wrong way.
Keep office invites simple
For colleagues, a short message with the main function and the link is enough — they can see the rest if they're coming.
After they tap
What guests see when they open your link
No download, no login — the invitation opens in the phone's browser, straight from the chat.
Opens straight from the chat
Android or iPhone — WhatsApp opens the link in the phone's browser.
Every function listed
Mehndi, Nikah and Walima — each with its own date, time and venue.
Directions in a tap
Each venue opens in Google Maps — perfect for guests on the way.
Questions? One tap
Guests call the bride's or groom's family without saving a number.
Built for sharing
Why a link works better on WhatsApp
Small to send, quick to open and easy to find again.
Share in one tap
A ready message with your link — or copy the link yourself.
Nothing to install
Guests open it in their phone's browser. No app, no login.
Fewer “kahan hai?” calls
When they do call, it's to the right person on each side.
The whole wedding, one scroll
Every function you're hosting, in order, with its own date, time and venue.
Templates
Choose a design for your WhatsApp invitation
Every design is sized for phones and ready to share.
- Muslim Preview
Muslim Elegant
Carved doors open on a night of lanterns, with the Mehndi, Nikah and Walima ready to fill in.
Functions included
- Mehndi
- Nikah
- Walima Reception
- Hindu Preview
Hindu Traditional
Opens with Shree Ganeshaya Namah and lists every function from Haldi to the reception.
Functions included
- Haldi
- Mehendi
- Sangeet
- Wedding
- Reception
- Sikh Preview
Sikh Vibrant
Carved doors swing open on the Palki Sahib: blossoms and gold, the four Laavan, and every function from Path to Reception.
Functions included
- Sehaj Path Bhog
- Mehndi & Sangeet
- Maiyan
- Jaggo
- Chooda & Kalire
- Anand Karaj
- Reception
- Christian Preview
Christian Classic
A stained-glass rose window lights up over your names — engagement, Roce, Holy Matrimony and reception.
Functions included
- Engagement
- Bridal Shower
- Roce
- Holy Matrimony
- Reception
- Any tradition Preview
Modern Minimal
Make a wish on a dandelion, then watch a garden grow — editorial type, no religious text, an hour of the day for every function.
Functions included
- Welcome Drinks
- Mehendi
- Wedding
- Reception
- After-Party
- Hindu Preview
Hindu Royal
A palace invitation: a sealed letter, velvet curtains and a baraat on an elephant.
Functions included
- Tilak
- Haldi
- Mehendi
- Sangeet
- Baraat
- Royal Wedding
- Grand Reception
FAQ
WhatsApp wedding invitation questions
Sharing, reminders and what guests need.
Create your invitation, preview it and get your link, then tap Share on WhatsApp. Your link is added to a ready message you can edit before sending. You can also copy the link and paste it into any chat or group.
No. It's a normal web link, so it opens in the phone's browser. You can send the same link by SMS, email or any other messaging app.
There's no RSVP form or guest tracking in the invitation. Guests can reply to your message or tap to call the family numbers on the invite — many families simply ask them to confirm that way.
Yes. The link opens anywhere with internet. Times are shown exactly as you type them, so add “(IST)” in your welcome message for guests in other time zones.
Send it as soon as your dates and venues are final — earlier for guests who need to travel — and send a short reminder the day before the main functions.
Designing and previewing your invitation is free, with no sign-up. When you're happy with it, getting your shareable link is a one-time ₹499. That gives you your own link with a photo preview on WhatsApp, unlimited guests and edits until the wedding. There's no subscription.
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