FAQ

Your Questions Answered

You may have lots of questions for your chosen wedding officiant, and you should! 
However, your wedding officiant also has many questions to tailor your ceremony, the more details the most amazing ceremony!

Here I offer some answers to common questions.

If you have a specific question or idea, please do not hesitate to contact me, use my message form or call me directly at 305-300-2943, I’ll be thrilled to answer any questions you may have.

What makes a good officiant?

The best wedding officiant will accommodate any special or sensitive request, including: Honor and respects beliefs and wishes, understands that this your wedding, makes you feel calm, and safe, provides guidance, expressing your personality and style.

Can your wedding officiant say your vows?

Since the vows will be said four times (twice by the officiant and one by groom and bride, it can take a long time to recite, short and simple wedding vows are the best!

How do I get a marriage license?

You can schedule an appointment with your state's clerk of courts. Both the bride and groom must be present for the license to be granted and have a valid state ID or passport.

What type of identification do you need to have your wedding officiated?

Both the bride and groom must have a valid, up-to-date state issued ID, or passport.

How long should a wedding ceremony be?

We recommend a discussion with the couple to calibrate the length of the speech.

Why are wedding officiants so expensive?

The wedding officiant is tasked with one of the most important roles of your wedding, which is planning and conducting your ceremony, may also offers other services, you can expect to spend anywhere $500.00 to $2,000.00.

Is the officiant part of the wedding party?

The majority fall under the category of wedding party roles, including the bride and groom, groomsmen and the wedding officiant.

Is there a waiting period for the issuance of a marriage license?

Yes, there is a 3 day waiting period if the couple does not participate in a marriage preparation course meeting the requirements specified by the law.

How do you secure your wedding date?

Wedding officiants may require a deposit to save your ceremony date.

What does the officiant say at a wedding?

The officiant announces the couples sacred union as they come in solemn matrimony.