Private authorised celebrants in Hobart, not a government registry. Paperwork-only $700 · Elopements $1,400 · Weddings $1,600

Registry Office Wedding Tasmania

Tasmania BDM does not run registry office weddings. Get the same short, legal registry-style marriage with a private Hobart celebrant from $700.

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If you are searching for a registry wedding in Tasmania, you are usually looking for a small, simple, legal marriage without the cost and fuss of a wedding.

That is exactly what our $700 paperwork-only marriage is built for.

The Important Bit

We are not a government service.

We are private authorised celebrants providing the simple, registry-style option for couples who want to get married in Tasmania without the wedding production.

The service is the same in the practical sense most couples mean: professional, short, sweet, quick, and legally effective. It is not the same venue or provider. You are not getting married inside the BDM Registry or a courthouse.

What Most People Mean by Registry Wedding

Usually, people mean:

  • a legal marriage
  • low fuss
  • clear pricing
  • a short ceremony, usually around five minutes
  • a practical process

That is the service we offer.

How It Works

In Tasmania, the process is usually:

  1. complete your NOIM
  2. have it witnessed by an authorised witness
  3. send the paperwork to us
  4. once it is received and checked, we confirm a date, time, and place
  5. meet in person with two adult witnesses and get married

Why Couples Choose Us Instead

Couples use us because they want:

  • the cheapest and easiest option
  • helpful guidance in plain English
  • a private celebrant, not a big ceremony business
  • the legal marriage done properly

If You Want More Than This

If by “registry wedding” you actually mean:

Every package is priced upfront.

Quick Answers

Yes. It is a fully legal Australian marriage when all legal requirements are met.

Is this the same as a government registry office?

No. It is a private celebrant service. It is the same kind of short, professional legal marriage service, but it is not run by the BDM Registry and it does not happen inside a registry office.

Can it stay very simple?

Yes. That is the point of the service.

Packages and pricing

Three simple ways to get married in Tasmania

Every package includes the legal paperwork, an authorised celebrant, and registration of your marriage. Pick how much ceremony you want.

Paperwork-only

Paperwork-Only Marriage

The legal marriage, nothing extra

$700 inc GST

  • Booking and NOIM paperwork support
  • Short legal ceremony with an authorised celebrant
  • Required legal words and signing
  • Lodgement and registration of your marriage
  • Ceremonial certificate on the day
  • Hobart or Huon Valley appointment

Best for: Visas, legal paperwork, private couples, and anyone celebrating another way or another day.

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Elopement

Elopement & Micro Wedding Package

Elopements and micro weddings, under 20 guests

$1,400 inc GST

  • Everything in the paperwork-only marriage
  • Personalised ceremony written with you
  • Your own vows and a ring exchange if you want them
  • A planning chat before the day
  • A location you choose around Hobart and Southern Tasmania
  • Just the two of you, or a micro wedding of under 20 guests

Best for: Elopements and micro weddings with fewer than 20 guests who want a ceremony that feels like theirs.

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Wedding

Wedding Ceremony Package

A full ceremony for larger weddings

$1,600 inc GST

  • Everything in the paperwork-only marriage
  • Personalised wedding ceremony written with you
  • Vows, ring exchange, readings, or rituals as you like
  • Planning meetings before the day
  • PA system and microphone so every guest can hear
  • Ceremony at your venue in Hobart and Southern Tasmania

Best for: Weddings of 20 or more guests who want a proper ceremony everyone can hear, without a premium celebrant fee.

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Need witnesses? Add the witness service to any package. Compare everything side by side on the pricing page.

Ready to get married?

Book online, pay the fee, prepare your NOIM, and we will help with the rest.

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Start your NOIM

Keep planning simple

Pick a package, check the legal steps, and get your paperwork moving.

Pricing and packages Paperwork-only $700, elopement $1,400, or wedding ceremony $1,600, side by side. Paperwork-only marriage The $700 legal-only appointment for couples who do not want a wedding production. Elopement & micro wedding A $1,400 personalised ceremony for under 20 guests at a spot you love. Wedding ceremony package A $1,600 ceremony for 20+ guests, with planning meetings and a PA system. Courthouse-style marriage The private celebrant alternative for couples searching for a courthouse wedding in Tasmania. Legal requirements The notice, identity, eligibility, witness, and in-person requirements for getting married. NOIM guide How the Notice of Intended Marriage works and why the timing matters. Witness service What to do if you cannot bring two adult witnesses to the legal appointment. Get married quickly What is realistic when timing is tight and the one-month notice period matters. Cheap weddings in Tasmania Real ways to keep the whole day affordable, from venues to photos.

The Tasmanian Marriage Office is a private authorised celebrant service based in Hobart, not a government registry. We are part of the Australian Marriage Offices network.