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How To Become a Marriage Officiant in South Dakota
The 5 pages below walk you step-by-step through the entire process to officiate weddings in South Dakota.
1. GET ORDAINED
Become an Ordained Minister to perform marriage in South Dakota. American Marriage Ministries' Free Online Ordination gives you the legal authority to officiate weddings in South Dakota.
How To Get Ordained In South Dakota
2. LEARN ABOUT OFFICIANT REGISTRATION
Wedding Officiants in South Dakota are not required to register with any Government office. Click the button below to learn more about your right to Officiate a Wedding in South Dakota.
South Dakota Marriage Officiant Government Registration
3. PREPARE FOR THE CEREMONY
If you will be officiating your first wedding, congratulations! We understand that this is a serious and multifaceted role you will be playing. Take advantage of our step-by-step guidance for everything you need to write a wedding ceremony script and practice to perfection.
South Dakota Officiant Guide To Writing a Wedding Ceremony
4. PERFORM MARRIAGE
On the wedding day, your legal role as the officiant is to officiate the ceremony and complete the South Dakota marriage license with the couple and any required witnesses. Learn how to fill out a South Dakota marriage license and more.
How To Officiate a Wedding in South Dakota
5. RECORD YOUR WEDDING WITH AMM
Now that you have joined the ranks of AMM ministers who have performed marriage, let us know! Record your wedding with the AMM Wedding Helper and share it on the AMM Wedding Wall.
After Officiating a Wedding in South Dakota
American Marriage Ministries is an IRS Certified 501c3 Non-Profit with the Mission to Ordain People to Perform Marriage. To learn more about American Marriage Ministries, check out our About Us page. Check out our blog to stay up-to-date with happenings at AMM and get the latest advice from seasoned wedding officiants.