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GET ORDAINED ONLINE

Get ordained online and start officiating weddings right away! Wedding officiants perform an important role, joining couples in marriage and signing marriage documents. Our ordination empowers you to step into this powerful role, complete with legal documents to verify your position, free online training, and all the help and guidance you need to create powerful and memorable moments for friends, family, and your community. Get ordained with American Marriage Ministries and become the person that couples rely on to officiate on their big day!

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WHAT WE BELIEVE

1. All people, regardless of race, gender, or sexual orientation, have the right to marry.

2. It is the right of every couple to choose who will solemnize their marriage.

3. All people have the right to solemnize marriage.

GET ORDAINED ONLINE TO PERFORM WEDDINGS

1. GET ORDAINED WITH AMM

American Marriage Ministries is a Certified IRS 501c3 Non-Denominational Church where you can get ordained online for free to perform marriage.

Our online ordination is fast, free, and the choice of over 1,406,434 people to get ordained to officiate weddings.

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2. STATE MINISTER REGISTRATION

Beyond ordination, you may have to register with the State government as a wedding officiant before conducting a wedding.

Our database of State minister registration requirements covers everything you need to know to register as a wedding officiant anywhere in the United States.

WEDDINGS BY STATE

3. WEDDING MINISTER TRAINING

Officiating your first wedding? Check out our officiant training resources to learn everything you need to know to officiate with confidence.

You will discover that performing marriage, especially for a friend or family member, is an incredibly rewarding and memorable experience!

OFFICIANT TRAINING

GET ORDAINED ONLINE FAQ

How much is it to get ordained online?

You can get ordained online for free with American Marriage Ministries, with no strings attached! While you may need to purchase documents to show your local county clerks when you register as an officiant, our ordination is free, and is all that's required in most states. So, ordination is free, but check to see what documents you need before you officiate a wedding.

How long does it take to get ordained online?

You can get ordained in less than a minute using American Marriage Ministries online ordination application. The process requires you to fill in your details, and agree to the terms of service. This usually only takes about a minute.

If I get ordained in one State am I still ordained if I officiate a wedding in another State?

Your ordination is valid regardless of where you live, either currently or at the time of your ordination. Our ordination is valid in all 50 states and territories. It is important to note that some states have additional requirements for officiants, so make sure you meet the registration requirements of the state where you will be performing the wedding.

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Become a Wedding Officiant with Our Free Online Ordination!

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American Marriage Ministries is a nationally recognized church. We are incorporated in states across the country to ensure that your ordination meets both national and local requirements regardless of where you are performing a wedding ceremony. Check out our registration documents for more details, and find out what the ordination and registration requirements are for your state.