How It Works at Married Today CA
Simple, beautiful, in-person ceremonies at our California locations. Private, judgment-free, with instant legal proof of marriage.
Same-Day Service
Get married in just 1 hour with all paperwork handled
Personalized Ceremonies
Customize your ceremony to reflect your unique love story
All Inclusive
License, ceremony, and filing - we handle everything
Your Path to 'I Do' in 6 Simple Steps
Book Appointment
Reach out through our website or call us. Our team will guide you through the initial booking process, whether you’re planning ahead or need a spontaneous ceremony.
Select Your Perfect Package
Choose from our range of customizable marriage packages. From basic essentials to comprehensive offerings with photography, florals, and venue selection.
Bring valid photo ID for both parties
Bring valid photo ID for both parties. If previously married, provide documentation of final judgment of divorce, death, or annulment.
Customize Your Ceremony
Personalize your ceremony to reflect your unique love story. From special vows and favorite tunes to specific themes – make it truly yours.
The Big Day
Arrive at our designated location and we handle everything from there. Be legally married in as little as 1 hour, including license issuance and ceremony.
Official Documentation
We provide legal proof of marriage and handle filing your license with the county. Relax and celebrate your new status as a married couple!
Why Couples Choose Us
No Courthouse Stress
Forget waiting months for an appointment or sitting in a long line. Just book a time and show up.
All-in-One Service
We issue your license, officiate your ceremony, and file everything with the county—all on-site.
Instant Proof
You'll leave your appointment with legal proof of marriage the same day.
Private & Welcoming
Our offices are LGBTQ+ friendly, judgment-free, and designed for your comfort.
Across California
Visit our offices in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, & San Francisco, or have us come to you.
Smooth Process
From the moment you arrive, the whole process is smooth, simple, and unforgettable.
The Modern Way to Marry
Forget the stress of courthouse appointments and long waiting periods. At Married Today CA, we make getting married a personal and tangible experience. Walk into our office with your partner, and walk out as a married couple — all in about 45 minutes.
Whether it’s a quiet moment at one of our locations or a small gathering with friends, we handle the license, the ceremony, and the filing in person, so you can focus on what really matters: each other.
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(2,847 reviews)
What LA Couples Say About Us
The process was quick, easy, professional and very enjoyable! I couldn’t recommend them enough! So grateful that i found them!
Nurelle Gamliel
Westwood Office
Alex was awesome!!! from start to finish he was informative and made me and my wife feel extremely comfortable with our choice See more…
Brandon Strakey
Century Park Office
Me and My future husband are getting married!
24 Hour Marriage LA, has made it easy, and a beautiful experience for us See more…
Julianna Dominguez
Westwood Office
24 hour marriage was so fun fast and easy. My family really enjoyed this special moment for my sister. Thank you for this special See more…
Veronica dominguez
Westwood Office
We had the most wonderful ceremony with Married Today in LA! Our celebrant, Alex, could not have been more lovely and patient See more…
Melanie Escombe-Wolhuter
Century Park Office
The process was simple and easy. I highly recommend their service.
Juan Laverde
Century Park Office
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For Every Love Story
Immigration & Visas
Fulfill requirements for K-1 visas and green card applications with a recognized, physical ceremony.
Military & Deployment
Get married quickly and officially before deployment or to secure spousal benefits.
Spontaneous & Private Elopements
For romantics who want an intimate, stress-free moment without the pressure of a big wedding.
Practical & Timely Needs
When you need a legal marriage certificate quickly for insurance, taxes, or other life events.
Frequently asked questions
Do we really get married the same day?
Yes! We specialize in organizing same-day marriages. Contact us as early as possible in the day to ensure we have enough time to prepare your paperwork and ceremony.
Do we have to be California residents?
Absolutely! Residency in the California is not required by either party to get Married in California. Just make sure both parties have a valid (Non-Expired) form of government issued ID.
Do we need witnesses?
If you are obtaining the marriage license through us, then you will receive a confidential marriage license which we will notarize and does not require any witnesses. If you obtain a PUBLIC marriage license from the county then yes, California law requires one witness at your marriage ceremony. If you cannot provide a witness, let us know in advance, and we can discuss options to accommodate your needs.
When do we get the official certificate?
After the ceremony, we’ll file your marriage license with the county clerk’s office. Your official California marriage certificate will then be available for you to order from the county, usually within a few weeks.
Ready to Begin Your Forever?
Thousands of couples have said “I do” with us — now it’s your turn. Whether it’s spontaneous, romantic, or simply practical, your marriage should be easy, joyful, and unforgettable.