Need a Marriage Certificate in Australia?
We help you understand how and where to apply for a Marriage Certificate: based on your state’s registry and requirements
Why you may need a Marriage Certificate?
A Marriage Certificate is the official legal record of a marriage in Australia. You’ll often need it to:
- Prove your marital status or change your name
- Apply for a passport or visa
- Register a relationship or update official documents
- Manage joint financial or legal matters
Certificates are issued by the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM) in the state or territory where the marriage was registered.
Select your State or Territory
Each state has its own BDM registry and process for Marriage Certificates.
Choose your state below to continue with the correct form and requirements
Who can apply for a Marriage Certificate?
You can usually apply if you are:
- One of the people named on the marriage record
- A legal representative or person with written authorisation
Some states may allow relatives to apply in specific circumstances, we’ll explain the details once you choose your state.
How it Works
Our service makes it easy to apply for a Marriage Certificate from anywhere, here’s how the process works from start to finish:
Step 1
Fill out the
online form
Provide the details through our secure digital form. It only takes a few minutes, and we’ll help you if you need it
Step 2
Verification & processing
We review the information to make sure everything’s correct and compliant with the Registry of Marriages requirements
Step 3
Receive the certificate
at home
Once processed, the certificate is issued and delivered directly by post to the address chosen
Why us?
We make it simple to get certificates without the stress or confusion. Here’s why thousands of Australians choose our service:
Fast Online Application
Apply in minutes — no printing, posting, or waiting in government lines.
Hands-Off Process
We make the application process faster, simpler, and fully managed for you.
Secure & Private
Your data is protected with encrypted systems that meet Australian privacy standards.
Verified with BDM
Registry
We work directly with the Registry of BDM for fast and accurate processing.
Friendly Support
Team
Real people ready to help if you have questions by chat or email.
Trusted by Australians Nationwide
Used by professionals, families, and expats who need official certificates without the hassle.
Common questions about Marriage Certificates
Still have questions? Our support team is here to help — friendly, fast, and 100% online.