BECOME AN ORDAINED MINISTER
Officiate a Wedding That Truly Matters
More couples than ever are choosing a friend or family member to officiate their wedding. In fact, a significant portion of modern weddings are now performed by someone close to the couple, making ceremonies more personal and meaningful.
Whether you’re:
- officiating your best friend’s wedding
- helping a family member create a special ceremony
- or starting your journey as an officiant
UN Ministry makes it simple to get ordained and step into this important role.
Get Ordained Online in 3 Simple Steps
Step 1:
Complete your online ordination
Fill out a quick form and begin your ordination instantly.
Step 2:
Receive your confirmation
You’ll receive your ordination confirmation and credentials.
Step 3:
Officiate your first ceremony
Start officiating weddings and meaningful ceremonies.

GET ORDAINED ONLINE
What Being Ordained Allows You to Do
Officiate weddings for friends and family
Perform marriage ceremonies legally (subject to local laws)
Create personalized, meaningful ceremonies
Lead celebrations, vow renewals, and life events
Many people seek ordination specifically to officiate weddings, making it one of the most common reasons to become ordained online.
A Modern, Inclusive Approach to Ordination
UN Ministry is designed for today’s world—simple, accessible, and open to everyone. Unlike traditional paths that require years of study, modern ordination can be completed quickly so you can focus on what truly matters: creating meaningful moments.
Highlights:
- Non-denominational and inclusive
- No prior experience required
- Built for modern weddings
- Focused on simplicity and accessibility

Is Online Ordination Legal?
In most U.S. states, ordained ministers can legally officiate weddings, though requirements may vary by location. You can visit our state law section for additional information.
Do I need experience?
No experience is required. The process is designed for beginners.
How long does it take?
Ordination can be completed in minutes.
Do I need to register?
Some states or counties may require additional registration—always check local laws.
Join thousands of people who have chosen to officiate meaningful ceremonies for the people they care about.
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