Becoming a Marriage Celebrant
Private celebrants, not a government registry. No fuss, no frills, no wedding. Just paperwork.
This site is mainly for couples who want to get married, not for people training to become celebrants.
But if you are curious, here is the short version.
In general, you will need to
- complete the required celebrancy qualification
- meet the legal and character requirements
- apply through the Attorney-General’s Department
- stay up to date with your ongoing obligations
Use the official sources
The best place to start is the Attorney-General’s Department:
Here for the opposite reason?
If you are not trying to become a celebrant and just want to get married simply, click Get Married.
Get started online
Book first, pay the fee, then prepare your Notice of Intended Marriage with NOIM Easy. Once we receive your paperwork, we confirm the next available date, time, and place.