Imagine saying “I do” from your couch - and it is actually legally binding. Thanks to Utah’s innovative digital marriage license system, couples can now get married online from anywhere in the world. It’s not a loophole, not a shortcut - it’s a 100% legal process backed by Utah County and recognized across all 50 states.
Why Couples Love Online Weddings
From long-distance relationships to destination weddings, virtual ceremonies make getting married faster, easier, and a whole lot less stressful. No travel, no courthouse lines, no complicated paperwork. Just a quick online process and a heartfelt ceremony you can share with guests anywhere on the planet.
News outlets like KSL and Deseret News have highlighted how Utah’s digital license helped thousands of couples - from military partners stationed overseas to international couples navigating immigration timelines - tie the knot without leaving home.
Yes, Online Weddings Are Legal
The digital marriage license issued by Utah County is as legitimate as an in-person license. Here’s what makes it so simple and official:
According to UtahCounty.gov, after your ceremony, you’ll receive a certified digital copy of your marriage certificate instantly, with a paper copy mailed to your home.
How to Get Married Online (Step by Step)
How Get Vowed Makes It Easier
While the legal process is straightforward, coordinating everything yourself can be stressful - and that’s where we come in. Get Vowed handles it all so you can focus on your moment.
Every plan includes:
It’s everything you need to be legally married, wrapped up in one seamless process.
For International & Long-Distance Couples
Whether you’re continents apart or simply planning a destination wedding, Utah’s digital license removes barriers. Non-U.S. citizens are eligible, and your marriage certificate can even be apostilled for international recognition, making it perfect for immigration processes or dual-country celebrations.
The Bottom Line
Online marriage isn’t just convenient - it’s fast, legal, and stress-free. With Get Vowed, couples can tie the knot from kitchens, living rooms, military bases, and even beaches around the world.
If you’re ready to skip the courthouse and start your forever, we’re here to make your online wedding easy, personal, and unforgettable - all while keeping it 100% legal.
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Why Couples Love Online Weddings
From long-distance relationships to destination weddings, virtual ceremonies make getting married faster, easier, and a whole lot less stressful. No travel, no courthouse lines, no complicated paperwork. Just a quick online process and a heartfelt ceremony you can share with guests anywhere on the planet.
News outlets like KSL and Deseret News have highlighted how Utah’s digital license helped thousands of couples - from military partners stationed overseas to international couples navigating immigration timelines - tie the knot without leaving home.
Yes, Online Weddings Are Legal
The digital marriage license issued by Utah County is as legitimate as an in-person license. Here’s what makes it so simple and official:
- Valid in all 50 states - Your Utah marriage certificate is recognized nationwide.
- No residency requirement - You can apply no matter where you live, even if you’re outside the U.S.
- Certified officiants - The officiant hosting your ceremony is physically in Utah, meeting legal requirements.
- Witnesses can join virtually – Invite friends or family members to attend online - no need for anyone to travel.
According to UtahCounty.gov, after your ceremony, you’ll receive a certified digital copy of your marriage certificate instantly, with a paper copy mailed to your home.
How to Get Married Online (Step by Step)
- Apply for Your Utah Marriage License: Submit your information and IDs online through UtahCounty.gov. Get Vowed will also walk you through this paperwork and filing process - making it even easier.
- Schedule Your Ceremony: Your officiant (based in Utah through Get Vowed) will help you set a time that works for you and your witnesses.
- Say “I Do” Online: Log in with your partner and witnesses for your live ceremony. You can even invite guests to join the celebration!
- Receive Your Official Certificate: After the ceremony, your marriage certificate is filed and delivered digitally the same day.
How Get Vowed Makes It Easier
While the legal process is straightforward, coordinating everything yourself can be stressful - and that’s where we come in. Get Vowed handles it all so you can focus on your moment.
Every plan includes:
- A Utah-based, certified officiant
- Full support with your license application and filing
- A professionally hosted virtual ceremony
- Options to invite guests or record the ceremony
- Delivery of your official certificate (digital and physical copies)
It’s everything you need to be legally married, wrapped up in one seamless process.
For International & Long-Distance Couples
Whether you’re continents apart or simply planning a destination wedding, Utah’s digital license removes barriers. Non-U.S. citizens are eligible, and your marriage certificate can even be apostilled for international recognition, making it perfect for immigration processes or dual-country celebrations.
The Bottom Line
Online marriage isn’t just convenient - it’s fast, legal, and stress-free. With Get Vowed, couples can tie the knot from kitchens, living rooms, military bases, and even beaches around the world.
If you’re ready to skip the courthouse and start your forever, we’re here to make your online wedding easy, personal, and unforgettable - all while keeping it 100% legal.
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Sources:
- Utah County Government: https://www.utahcounty.gov/Dept/ClerkAud/Marriage.html
- KSL News: https://ksl.com
- Deseret News: https://deseret.com