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Officiant NYC

English
Spanish
Chinese
French

Why couples loved this vendor

  • Seasoned Professional
  • Officiant
  • Great Planner
Jayne
Susana
Cagla
Massimiliano
Patrick

Recommended by 100% of couples

About this vendor

OFFICIANT NYC has been servicing all 5 Boroughs of New York City and North New Jersey for 18+ years.

(Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island, North New Jersey & Long Island). This group of professional officiants want to help you make your wedding day just like you've always dreamed it to be.

WINNER of 'COUPLES CHOICE 2025' on Wedding Wire and 16 Years consecutively!

Our officiants are warm, charismatic, personable professionals from the Theatre, Film, Writing & Public Speaking fields. You know you will get a great delivery.

We listen carefully to your needs and feelings. We want your wedding ceremony to stand the test of time by using words and emotions that ring true to you so that you never forget them.

Our process of creating ceremonies is down to earth, organized and suited to your needs. Getting married is a celebration of love & commitment between two people. At the same time it also combines families and friends. We never overlook the ones that love you, support you and will always be there for you. We want your day to be a joyous, stress free occasion.

Officiant NYC is here to help you begin your journey with the perfect ceremony to honor your commitment & rejoice in your future together. We strive to be a cornerstone of your memories on your very special day.

Our officiants are Bilingual and competent in English, Spanish, French, Mandarin & Other Languages.

Services Offered

Officiant NYC offers non-denominational, spiriitual & religious ceremonies, as well as traditional or cultural ceremonies for all couples. With Officiant NYC, you don't have to fit your wedding into a particular box or type of wedding. We respect all cultures and religions, as well as all LGBTQIA+ couples who wish to wed in New York City. Individuality is key, which is why one of our Officiant NYC officiants will meet with you prior to the wedding to discuss any readings, poems, genres,or styles you have envisioned.

Wedding ceremony services include:

  • Welcome packet
  • Getting to know you questionaire
  • e-booklet of suggested readings,speeches and quotes
  • Phone/Video consultation
  • Writing and customization of ceremony
  • Help writing personal vows (if desired)
  • Venue guidance
  • Performance of ceremony
  • Legal license signing
  • Marriage license filing with the appropriate City Clerk’s office within 5 working business days.

Areas Covered

Officiant NYC serves all five boroughs of New York City, Lower Hudson Valley, Long Island & North New Jersey.

Website: www.OFFICIANTNYC.com

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Weddings with this vendor

Jane & Neil's wedding
Jane & Neil
88 photos
Alexis & Taylor's wedding
Alexis & Taylor
137 photos
Allan & Alisa's wedding
Allan & Alisa
16 photos

FAQ

Which of the following are included in the price of your wedding officiant services?

Ceremony Rehearsal
Premarital Counseling

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$250

What is the starting price for pre-marital counseling (per session)?

$150

What types of weddings and events do you provide services for?

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

What services do you provide?

Premarital Counseling
Bilingual

What religious affiliations do you serve?

Agnostic
Anglican
Baha'i Faith
Baptist
Buddhist
Catholic
Earth-Based
Episcopalian
Evangelical
Hindu
Islam
Jainism
Jewish
Lutheran
Methodist
Mormon
No Denomination
Orthodox Christian
Pagan
Presbyterian
Quaker
Shinto
Sikhism
Taoist
Unitarian

On average, how long are wedding ceremonies you officiate?

Less than 30 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

NJ
NY

What languages do you speak?

Chinese
English
French
Spanish

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Reviews of Officiant NYC

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Officiant NYC gets consistently glowing reviews for warm, professional officiants who create personal, meaningful ceremonies and handle logistics (licenses, timing) seamlessly. Reviewers praise clear communication, bilingual options, punctuality, and flexibility with last‑minute changes. Many highly recommend them for a stress‑free, memorable ceremony.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

Officiant NYC gets consistently glowing reviews for warm, professional officiants who create personal, meaningful ceremonies and handle logistics (licenses, timing) seamlessly. Reviewers praise clear communication, bilingual options, punctuality, and flexibility with last‑minute changes. Many highly recommend them for a stress‑free, memorable ceremony.

Jayne
Jayne Sent on 09/15/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Fabulous!!

Alex was the perfect officiant for our special day. He is warm and friendly and although our initial meeting with him was via Skype, as we live in the UK, we felt like we had known him forever.
He took the time to get to know us personally, adding some beautiful touches and kind words into our ceremony. My new husband and I love to laugh and Alex was amazing at adding a touch of humour to our perfect ceremony bringing a smile to the faces of our guests. We can’t recommend him enough, if you’re looking for a wedding officiant Alex is definitely your guy, he’s just wonderful! If we could do it all again tomorrow we wouldn’t change a thing!
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Melanie Sent on 04/09/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Alex

We had an absolutely wonderful experience with OFFICIANT NYC, and especially with Alex, who officiated our wedding. From the very beginning, Alex was warm, professional, and incredibly easy to work with. He took the time to get to know us as a couple, which made the entire ceremony feel deeply personal and meaningful.

On the day of our wedding, Alex brought such a calm and reassuring presence. He spoke beautifully, struck the perfect balance between heartfelt and lighthearted, and truly captured our story in a way that felt authentic to us.

What really stood out was Alex’s attention to detail and genuine care. He guided us through the process with ease, answered all our questions, and made sure everything flowed seamlessly. We felt completely confident and supported every step of the way.

If you’re looking for an officiant who is thoughtful, engaging, and truly passionate about what he does, we cannot recommend OFFICIANT NYC—and especially Alex—highly enough. He made our ceremony unforgettable, and we’re so grateful he was the one who married us.
Susana
Susana Sent on 03/08/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Officiant NYC

Our officiant Alex, was absolutely amazing and did a wonderful job leading our ceremony. From the moment the ceremony began, he created such a warm, meaningful, and beautiful atmosphere that truly reflected the importance of the moment for us.

One of the things we loved most was that he was bilingual, which made the ceremony even more special for our families and guests. Everyone was able to fully understand and connect with the words being shared, and so many of our guests told us afterward how much they loved the ceremony.

He spoke beautifully, kept the ceremony flowing perfectly, and struck the perfect balance between heartfelt, meaningful, and engaging. It truly felt personal and memorable.

We are so grateful for the incredible job he did. The ceremony was perfect, and we couldn’t have asked for a better person to officiate such an important moment in our lives.
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Alexis Sent on 02/14/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Satisfied Service

I highly appreciate the Services Rendered by OFFICIANT NYC and I am definitely recommending this business to everyone.
My wife and I experienced a courteous, professional and experienced staff who was willing to go above and beyond to satisfy their clients. Thank you very much.

From: Catherlene and Alex
M
Mayda Sent on 02/09/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Great ceremony!

Officiant NYC was absolutely amazing for our wedding ceremony. From the very first interaction, their communication was excellent - they were always so helpful, sweet and kind in answering our questions and guiding us through the process. The quality of their work was superb, with a perfectly crafted script that captured the essence of our special day. Officiant NYC was professional and full of energy, which made the ceremony feel so joyful and meaningful. We are so grateful to have had them officiate my in-laws wedding, and we highly recommend their services to any couple looking for an incredible officiant experience. Alex was amazing
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Ashley Sent on 02/09/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing NYC Elopment

Juan Enrique Toro was incredible on the day of our wedding. He met us outside the NYPL and his passion, enthusiams and kindness really shined through on our special day. Highly recommend booking Juan as your officiant for NY elopments!
Cagla
Cagla Sent on 01/16/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Incredibly Meaningful!

Alex was absolutely wonderful. From our very first meeting, he was warm, kind, and instantly put us at ease. Our ceremony meant everything to us, and because we come from different religious backgrounds, it was important to find the right balance of spiritual, meaningful, and personal without feeling overdone. Alex exceeded every expectation.

He wrote a truly beautiful and heartfelt ceremony that reflected us perfectly, handled our no-electronics announcement seamlessly, and was so thoughtful that he even stepped out of the frame for our first-kiss photos. Every detail showed how much care and intention he brings to his work.

Alex was an absolute pleasure to have with us on one of the most important days of our lives. We couldn’t recommend him highly enough. Thank you so much, Alex!
Massimiliano
Massimiliano Sent on 12/31/2025
5 out of 5 rating

ALEX has been really GREAT !!!!!

A truly special person!!!!
he has been able to turn a ceremony into something magic and tender!!!
J
Jennifer Sent on 12/10/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Alex The Great!

We booked a vow renewal ceremony at the Top of the Rock with Alex, in New York City.
The service from Alex was incredible.
At the point of booking, Alex gave us a detailed overview of what to expect, and prices were up front with no hidden fees.
Alex checked in with us a couple of weeks before the ceremony, to go over the details, and to allow us an opportunity to ask any questions we had.
The day before, Alex checked in again just to make sure we had everything we needed in terms of arrival times etc.
On the day, Alex was at the venue on time, and greeted us with wamth and smiles.
Alex’s words throughout the ceremony were absolutely beautiful.
Alex also kindly took some photos and a video for us, as we did not have a videographer, with it being a very quick ceremony.
I highly recommend Alex, and hope you select Alex for your special occasion! Thank you Alex! x
Patrick
Patrick Sent on 11/17/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Top Notch Ceremony

Alex was our officiant for our November 2025 wedding and we couldn't be happier with his work. He worked closely with us to craft the best ceremony we envisioned, getting our personal details and creating a wonderful story. His officiating was excellent and his overall approach, tone and kind words made our ceremony fantastic. Several of our guests even commented how great he was and were amazed that we'd only met in person the day of! Highly recommend using Officiant NYC and Alex for any ceremony, you'll be glad you did.
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2026 Winner
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Anée Atelier Anée Atelier Wedding Photographers

Officiant NYC has to be one of the most professional companies we've ever worked with. They are kind and genuinely excited to be the officiant leading you in your "I do's". We love working with them. From a photographer's point of view, they are an absolute dream! They always have smiling faces knowing they are also featured in your photos, even moving out of the way for the first kiss. (Which we so appreciate!) Always thrilled when we see their names on our couples' list of vendors!

JC Lemon Photography JC Lemon Photography Wedding Photographers

Everyone at Officiant NYC is always amazing to work with! They're all very professional and polished, providing a classy ceremony that always impresses. Highly recommend!!

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