The Bare Necessities: What Every Elopement Needs
The thought of planning an over-the-top expensive wedding seems more like stress than a fairy tale to many brides while the thought of jetting off to a faraway land with only their future spouse seems easier and less expensive. Eloping is a popular decision for many brides. Some jump into elopement at the spur-of-the-moment while others plan months ahead. Either way, there’s a few basic elements every elopement needs to be successful.
Marriage License
The most important thing you need to get married in any way is your marriage license. Many states have different rules when it comes to obtaining your marriage license. In some places you must both be there. In certain states you must wait up to 72 hours so if you decided to elope last minute, you may have to wait another day or two. Most places require you have a photo identification to obtain a marriage license. Get ready to wait in line because many places not only hand out marriage licenses, but also deal with social security and driver’s licenses. Be there early and ready with all required documents. Make sure you research the cost associated with the license as well. The cost of a marriage license differs from state to state.
Officiant
No matter the hurry you might be in, you can’t just pull a random person off the street to officiate your wedding. Every elopement needs a licensed officiant. The best news is these days it’s easy to get authorized to perform weddings online meaning you can elect ...
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