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ONLINE MINISTER ORDINATION

Online minister ordination with real world legal value. Become a minister online and start marrying couples right away with our free online ordination. Couples are looking for wedding officiants that can legally officiate memorable wedding ceremonies. Our online ordination and training are the easiest ways to meet this growing demand. Get ordained, and we'll make sure that you have the documents and training to officiate weddings and sign marriage documents anywhere in the country. Become an ordained minister, and start solemnizing marriage right away.

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ONLINE WEDDING ORDINATION IN 3 STEPS


1. AMM FREE ONLINE ORDINATION

Get ordained with American Marriage Ministries. Our free ordination is fast, simple, and chosen by over 1,413,637 marriage officiants across the United States.

AMM is a Certified IRS 501c3 Church with the mission to ordain you as a marriage officiant to perform marriage for friends, family, and your community.

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2. WEDDING MINISTER TRAINING

Most people that become a marriage officiant through AMM have no prior experience performing marriage. Our officiant training resources are the best you can find anywhere online or in print.

Follow the link below to learn more about how to write a wedding ceremony, how to conduct a wedding, and more.

OFFICIANT TRAINING

3. STATE MINISTER REGISTRATION

Beyond ordination, you may be required to register as a marriage officiant with your local state government. Each State Government has its own laws on whether they require marriage officiant registration.

In most States, you do not need to register with the Government. Learn more by following the button below.

WEDDINGS BY STATE

DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE ONLINE ORDINATION CERTIFICATE


AMM Ordination Certificate

After you get ordained with American Marriage Ministries, you can download your free online minister license certificate PDF for free. You can print out your certificate at any time and/or share it on social media!

INTERNET ORDINATION & GOVERNMENT MINISTER REGISTRATION


Each State has its own laws on whether a minister needs to register with the local government before officiating a wedding. Below are the States and Territories requiring you to register with the State Government before officiating weddings.

ONLINE WEDDING ORDINATION FAQ

Is your online ordination really legal?

Our online ordination is entirely legal, and bolstered by more than 750,000 ministers across the country, who are active in their communities and establishing AMM as an important part of the national spiritual landscape. Our ordinations are backed by our Federally Recognized 501c3 status, a legal precedent supporting online-ordination, and the advocacy of our legal team.

Do you really offer free online ordination certificates?

Our online ordination is entirety free, and you are able to access a copy of your ordination certificate through your minister profile. For legal purposes, some local governments required signed copies, which you can obtain from our store. Please contact your local county clerk to learn what documents are required.

Do I have to be religious to apply for your online ordination?

You do not have to be religious to apply for online ordination from American Marriage Ministries. Our ordination is offered to everyone that agrees to our three tenets, and our terms of service.

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.

WE ARE AMM


"We believe that everyone has the right to marry and that it is the right of the couple to choose who solemnizes their marriage. Our mission is to guarantee you this right."

American Marriage Ministries is a 501c3 non-profit constitutional church that advocates on behalf of ministers and couples' rights. We were incorporated on July 4th of 2009 with the mission of securing the rights of all people to celebrate marriages that reflect their values and beliefs. Since then, we have ordained over 1,413,637 ministers across the US who have advanced the AMM's mission by empowering couples to celebrate their wedding their way!

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