Gold Coast marriages by private authorised celebrants. Paperwork-only $820 · Elopement $1,800 · Wedding $2,200 · All GST-inclusive, paperwork included.
Thinking of becoming an authorised marriage celebrant in Australia? Where to start, the official requirements, and a simpler option for one wedding.
If you genuinely want to become a marriage celebrant in Australia, the best starting point is the official Attorney-General’s Department guidance.
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If you are only looking into this because you want a friend or family member involved in one celebration, becoming a celebrant is usually far more work than you need.
The simpler option is to do the legal marriage with an authorised celebrant, then let your friend lead the personal part separately.
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Ready to get married?
Gold Coast marriages from $820
Book the paperwork-only marriage online, then prepare your Notice of Intended Marriage with NOIM Easy. Want more than the legal minimum? Compare the elopement and wedding ceremony packages below.
Gold Coast packages
Every package includes the legal paperwork, NOIM checks, and registration. You only pay more when you want more ceremony.
The cheapest legal way to get married on the Gold Coast
$820 inc GST
Best for: Couples who want to be legally married now and celebrate later (or not at all).
Personal ceremony
A personal ceremony for the two of you, somewhere beautiful
$1,800 inc GST
Best for: Couples who want the moment to feel like theirs, with no or only a few guests.
A full, custom wedding ceremony your guests will actually enjoy
$2,200 inc GST
Best for: Couples having a wedding with guests who want a celebrant, not a script-reader.
Need witnesses, an after-hours time, or travel beyond the coast? See the optional extras on the Gold Coast pricing page.
