The Process
Say hi!
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Give me a call or sms or email to double check I'm free on your wedding date.
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We'll arrange a good time and spot to meet face to face.
Let's meet
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We have a nice relaxed chat. We get to know each other and you can tell me all about your thoughts and ideas.
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You have the opportunity to fire a load of questions at me.
Let's do this
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Book me in for your date.
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Arrange another meeting to work out ceremony choices, fill out the required paperwork and sight documentation.
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I'll write an amazing ceremony that you and your guests will love.
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I will be available for as much phone and email contact as you need.
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Book in a rehearsal if required.
Your wedding
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I'll present said amazing ceremony.
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You'll be a happily married couple before you know it.
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I'll take care of the rest of the legal mumbo jumbo.
- 18 years or older.
- Willing to enter the marriage and are not being forced.
- Eligible to marry and not married to anyone else or related to each other.
** If unsure about any of the above, please ask as there are exceptions to every rule...except point 2!
You must both be....
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The 'Notice of Intended Marriage' or NOIM needs to be filled out no earlier than 18 months and no later than 1 month and 1 day before the marriage. Click for a link to the doc!
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A shortening of time can be applied for under special circumstances.
Required paperwork
- If born in Australia - An original birth certificate AND a drivers license or passport.
- If born overseas - An original birth certificate OR a passport.
- If either of you have been previously married, a divorce certificate or death certificate of a previous spouse.