Frequently Asked Questions
What are your hours?
We are open 24/7 for Wedding Ceremonies by appointment ONLY.
Our staff is in from 9AM-5PM each day Mon-Sat and 10AM to 5PM on Sun.
What payment methods do you accept?
Credit Cards, Paypal, Zelle and Venmo
Can we bring our own camera?
Yes we want you have all the memories you can of the day. Have your guests take as many pictures as you like.
If you want to utilize our photography service it is $75. Let us know.
Where do we park?
Parking is under the building or on the street, come up to the 2nd floor to Suite 201
Do you issue Marriage Licenses?
Yes. We are special notaries who are authorized agents of the Los Angeles County Clerk’s office and can issue marriage licenses to couples who meet the requirements.
What are the requirements to get a Marriage License?
Here are the requirements:
- You both must have a valid ID,
- If you have been married or divorced in the last 2 years you need to provide a copy of your dissolution paperwork.
- You must state you live together.
Can we bring our own Marriage License?
Yes. If you have obtained your license from the county clerks office, bring it in with you, we will sign it and turn it in to be recorded.
Can we Take a tour?
We love giving tours by appointment only. Monday thru Friday from 11AM to 4PM. Occasionally, we can do Sunday tours, if we are not booked with wedding ceremonies.
Will you marry Same Sex couples?
Yes!! Yes Yes Yes we love all couples!!!
We honor all loving adult couples of all types.
Is this legal?
Yes it is legal. We have done 1000s of ceremonies over the last 20 years and they are all legally binding.
Do you do religious and non-Religious ceremonies?
Yes we do religious and non-religious ceremonies. Just tell us what type of ceremony you want.
Do we need to decorate?
Our Cute Little Wedding Chapel is ready to go and is fully decorated.
Our Tropical Terrace can be customized with draping and beautiful silk florals starting at $50.
Check out your options on our arch decoration page.
Do we give military discounts?
Yes! Active duty military gets a $50 Discount
Are kids included in the guest count?
If they can sit on a lap they dont count.
How early can we arrive?
We ask that you arrive no earlier than 10 minutes before your ceremony. Please be on time.
Are you Dog Friendly?
Yes!! We love our 4-legged friends.
Is there wheelchair access?
Yes. We have an elevator and a special parking space.
Do you have a dressing room?
Yes. We have beautiful dressing room where you can do your final touch ups.
Do play music for the ceremony?
Yes. We have a sound system to play preset music or if you have special requests, we can try to accommodate.
Do you offer bilingual services.
Yes. English and Spanish chapel officiants. If you have other language needs let us know.
Visit our Main website www.GreatOfficiants.com
Check out our Beach website www.SoCalBeachWeddings.com
It is so simple to book. Once you decide when you want to get married here fill out the availability request form.
Once we confirm the time then fill out the Marriage license Application (unless you already have yours).
Then make the payment.