State Guides

The requirements to legally officiate a wedding ceremony vary slightly by state. Learn what you need to do to get ordained and become an officiant in every state with these guides.
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How to Become a Wedding Officiant in California

Discover the steps to become a legal wedding officiant in California. Learn about state requirements and how to officiate a wedding ceremony.
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How to Legally Officiate a Wedding in Texas

Becoming a wedding officiant in Texas is easier than you think. Here's how to do it right—plus tips to make the ceremony unforgettable.
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Guide to Becoming a Wedding Officiant: What You Need to Know

Discover how to become a legally ordained officiant and lead wedding ceremonies. Our comprehensive guide explains the legal qualifications, ordination choices, and frequently asked questions for those looking to officiate weddings.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in North Carolina

Discover the steps to get ordained, perform ceremonies, and ensure all legal requirements are met in North Carolina.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in Minnesota

Discover the steps to become a wedding officiant in Minnesota. Learn about state requirements and how to officiate a wedding.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in Montana

Discover the steps to become a wedding officiant in Montana. Learn about state requirements and how to officiate a wedding.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in Utah

Discover the steps to get ordained, perform ceremonies, and ensure all legal requirements are met in Utah.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in Oregon

Learn how to become a wedding officiant in Oregon. Access the steps to get ordained, perform ceremonies, and ensure all legal requirements are met.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in South Dakota

Discover the steps to become a wedding officiant in South Dakota. Learn about state requirements and how to officiate a wedding.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in Michigan

Discover the steps to become a wedding officiant in Michigan. Learn about state requirements and how to officiate a wedding.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in Rhode Island

Discover the steps to get ordained, perform ceremonies, and ensure all legal requirements are met in Rhode Island.
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How to Get Ordained and Legally Officiate a Wedding in Nebraska

Discover the steps to get ordained, perform ceremonies, and ensure all legal requirements are met in Nebraska.
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