Wedding Officiant Government Registration by State

Wedding Officiant Registration in...

As an AMM minister you are able to perform marriage anywhere in the US. Below is an alphabetical US State list. States that do require minister registration prior to performing marriage are highlighted with the pertinent government office.

• Alabama
• Alaska
• Arizona
• Arkansas Local County Clerk
• California
• Colorado
• Connecticut
• Delaware
• District of Columbia Superior Court Marriage Bureau
• Florida
• Georgia
• Hawaii Department of Health Vital Records Office
• Idaho
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Kentucky
• Louisiana Local Parish Clerk
• Maine
• Maryland
• Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth
• Michigan
• Minnesota Local County Registrar
• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Montana
• Nebraska
• Nevada Local County Clerk
• New Hampshire Secretary of State
• New Jersey
• New Mexico
• New York *City Clerk Marriage Bureau*
• North Carolina
• North Dakota
• Ohio Secretary of State
• Oklahoma Local County Clerk
• Oregon
• Pennsylvania
• Puerto Rico Demographic Registry Office
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina
• South Dakota
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Utah
• Vermont Superior Court
• Virginia Any County Clerk
• Washington
• West Virginia Secretary of State
• Wisconsin
• Wyoming

Learn More About the Wedding Ceremony

Want to know more about the ceremony side of performing marriage instead? Check out our wedding training pages to learn everything you need to know to be an awesome wedding officiant.

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Not ordained with us yet? Our ordination is free and fast. No religious or wedding industry background is required, just an honest intent to perform marriage for your community.