At first
Contact me and discuss the type of ceremony you would like. Please confirm my availability on that date and time.
Arrange a meeting with me at a mutually convenient time and place.
If overseas or interstate download Notice of Intended Marriage Form (NIM) and follow instructions as discussed on phone or email.
Then
We have our first meeting and confirm the wedding details.
I explain legal requirements associated with your marriage.
Discuss details of the ceremony - including readings, music, special wishes
e.g. candle ceremony, rose ceremony, cultural input
Discuss an alternate venue if it is an outdoor wedding
On Acceptance of my Services as your Celebrant
Pay the Booking fee - this secures the booking and is non refundable.
Complete and sign the Ceremony Agreement.
Complete, sign and lodge Notice of Intended Marriage form with me.
Provide original documents as discussed e.g. Birth Certificates, Decree Absolute.
I will give you a comprehensive package of information to help with ideas and choices for ceremony
At least 1 month and 1 day prior to the wedding
Ensure that the Notice of Intended Marriage is completed and lodged with me
3-4 Weeks before the Wedding
Provide me with a draft of your wedding ceremony by email or fax.
Arrange a time for our next meeting usually 1-2 weeks before the ceremony.
Confirm the names of the Witnesses
1-2 Weeks before the Wedding
Rehearsal/final meeting at venue (if convenient), or another suitable venue.
Full settlement of Fees due at this time.
Sign a declaration stating that you know the person you are to marry and there is no reason that you know of why the marriage cannot take place.
Confirm the wedding details time, date, venue address, parking arrangements.
Confirm table is available for the signing of the documents
After
My development as a professional celebrant is ongoing and your comments are welcomed on the feedback form in your package.
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