Becoming an Authorised Celebrant
If you want to become a marriage celebrant in Australia, the official pathway is through the Commonwealth system.
Start here:
Important reality
Becoming a celebrant is not a quick step just so you can marry one friend.
If you are only asking because a friend wants to marry you, the easier option is usually:
- we handle the legal marriage, and
- your friend leads a symbolic celebration
Ready to get married?
Book the paperwork-only service
Click the Get Married link, fill out the booking form, and pay the fee. Then prepare your NOIM with NOIM Easy , have it witnessed by an authorised witness, and send it in. We confirm the date, time, and place once the paperwork is received and we know what we have available.
Want more than paperwork? For an elopement, visit Elopement Collective . For a full ceremony, visit Josh Withers .