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Tracey Gibson

ORGANISING YOUR PROOF OF BIRTH AND IDENTIFICATION..


YOU'RE ABOUT TO BOOK A MEETIG WITH A FEW CELEBRANTS

If you are able to organise this before meeting with any of your potential Celebrant it will make application a little bit smoother and 1 less thing for you to worry about x

It is not essential to have these with you on the first meeting especially if you are still at interviewing stage however It would be helpful to have them close in case you do decide that one of them is your perfect match to easily fill in the NOIM ( Notice of Intention to Marry) xo

WIN WIN!

TAKE THE ORIGINALS AND A PRINTED COPY OF AT LEAST ONE OF THESE

  • an official (original) certificate of birth, or an official extract of an entry in an official register showing the date and place of your birth

  • or a statutory declaration from the party or the party’s parent stating- it is impracticable (this does not mean not practical or convenient; it means practically impossible) to obtain an official birth certificate or extract, and the reasons why, and - to the best of the declarant’s knowledge and belief and as accurately as the declarant has been able to ascertain, when and where the party was born, or

  • a passport issued by the Australian government or a government of an overseas country showing the date and place of birth of the party.

PREVIOUSLY MARRIED?

TAKE A PRINTED COPY AND THE ORIGINAL OF YOUR DIVORCE CERTIFICATE AKA

  • ‘Decree absolute’

  • ‘Certificate of divorce’

  • ‘Divorce order’

  • Current ‘Divorce order’

PHOTO IDENTIFICATION: BRING AT LEAST ON OF THESE

  • a driver licence

  • a proof of age/photo card

  • an Australian or overseas passport, or

  • a Certificate of Australian Citizenship along with another form of photographic evidence (such as a student card or other photo identification not listed above)

NOTE: If you do not have your Birth Certificate but you do have your Passport and it has not been Cancelled officially by someone else other than yourself that is sufficient.

IF ALL YOU HAVE IS YOUR PASSPORT THEN JOT DOWN ON A PIECE OF PAPER

Your Parents full names (Mums Maiden name ) and their Country of Births.

As well as Your town and country of Birth

ALWAYS COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR CHOSEN CELEBRANT AS THEY WILL KEEP YOU ON TRACK OF WHAT IS NEEDED THROUGH THIS JOURNEY AND

MUCH LOVE

See You Down The Aisle

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