Wedding Ceremony


Our wedding ceremony includes consultation and assistance in obtaining your marriage license, writing and personalizing of your vows, performance of your vows by our non-denominational minister, a witness and an on-site coordinator.

Foreign countries may require announcement and/or registration of your wedding which we can help with as well.

Marriage License

  • Application

      Application to marry must be filed with a marriage license agent in the State.
      The license is valid throuhout the State and can be obtained at any Health Department office in the islands.
      The Honolulu marriage license office is located in the State Health Department building:

      Kina'u Hale
      1250 Punchbowl Street
      Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813 Phone (808) 586-4545

      Business hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. , except holidays.

      If you wish to get married over a weekend, we can set up an appointment with a State Health Department agent to issue your marriage license outside business hours. This, however, must be planned well in advence and is subject to the availability of the agent.
      There is no surcharge to the license fee for this service.

      Both prospective bride and bridgegroom must appear personally before the marriage license agent.
      Proxies are not allowed.
      Applications cannot be mailed in to the agent.

      The marriage license is issued immediately after the application is made and is good for 30 days from and including the date of its issuance, after wich it becomes null and void.

      The fee for a license is $ 25.00, payable in cash at the time of filing the application.


  • Requirements

      Residence/Citizenship
      There are no residence or citizenship requirements.

      Age
      The legal age to marry is 18 years.
      However, with the written consent of both parents, legal guardian or family court, underage brides or grooms may be married at 16. Brides or grooms may marry at 15 with the written consent of both parents or legal guardian and the written approval of the judge of the family court.
      The parents or guardian do not have to reside in the State of Hawai'i.
      Consent forms may be obtained from the marriage license agent.

      Proof of age
      A certified copy of a birth certificate must be presented for anyone 18 or under. For anyone 19 or over, proof of age may be requested in the form of an I.D. or driver's license.