State-by-State Requirements

In every state and country worldwide, distinct laws dictate the requirements for wedding officiants. Frequently, these laws specify the importance of being ordained by a religious organization or society. Christian Leaders Alliance collaborates with Christian Leaders Institute to ensure you obtain ordination from a reputable and officially recognized Christian religious society.

Alabama

• Get Ordained in Alabama

Alaska

• Get Ordained in Alaska

Arizona

• Get Ordained in Arizona

Arkansas

• Get Ordained in Arkansas

California

• Become a Wedding Officiant in California
• How to Get Ordained in California

Colorado

• Get Ordained in Colorado

Connecticut

• Get Ordained in Connecticut

Delaware

• Get Ordained in Delaware

Florida

• Get Ordained in Florida
• Become a Wedding Officiant in Florida
• Become a Florida Minister

Georgia

• Become a Wedding Officiant in Georgia

Hawaii

• Get Ordained in Hawaii

Idaho

• Get Ordained in Idaho

Illinois

• Get Ordained in Illinois

Indiana

• Get Ordained in Indiana

Iowa

• Get Ordained in Iowa

Kansas

• Get Ordained in Kansas 

Kentucky

• Get Ordained in Kentucky

Louisiana

• Get Ordained in Louisiana

Maine

• Get Ordained in Maine

Maryland

• Get ordained in Maryland

Massachusetts

• Get ordained in Massachusetts

Michigan

• Get Ordained in Michigan

Minnesota

• Get Ordained in Minnesota

Mississippi

• Get Ordained in Mississippi

Missouri

• Get Ordained in Missouri

Montana

• Get Ordained in Montana

Nebraska

• Get Ordained in Nebraska

Nevada

• Get ordained in Nevada

New Hampshire

• Get Ordained in New Hampshire

New Jersey

• Get Ordained in New Jersey

New Mexico

• Get Ordained in New Mexico

New York

• Become Ordained in New York

North Carolina

• Get Ordained in North Carolina

North Dakota

• Get Ordained in North Dakota

Ohio

• Become Ordained in Ohio

Oklahoma

• Get Ordained in Oklahoma

Oregon

• Get Ordained in Oregon

Pennsylvania

• Get Ordained in Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

• Get Ordained in Rhode Island

South Carolina

• Get Ordained in South Carolina

South Dakota

• Get Ordained in South Dakota

Tennessee

• Becoming a Tennessee Wedding Officiant
• Officiate a Wedding in Tennessee

Texas

•  Become Ordained in Texas
• Become a Wedding Officiant in Texas

Utah

• Get Ordained in Utah

Vermont

• Become Ordained in Vermont

Virginia

• Get Ordained in Virginia

Washington

• Get Ordained in Washington

West Virginia

• Get Ordained in West Virginia

Wisconsin

• Get Ordained in Wisconsin

Wyoming

• Get Ordained in Wyoming