Planning to get married in New York City?
I am Corinne Jox, a New York wedding officiant and professional wedding witness helping couples get married in NYC. Whether you are planning an intimate elopement, a ceremony in Central Park or Brooklyn Bridge Park, or a wedding at the NYC City Clerk, I guide couples through every step of the process.
I also assist with retrieving and apostilling New York marriage certificates for couples who need their documents recognized internationally.
Planning your dream ceremony in New York starts here
CREATING UNFORGETTABLE WEDDING CEREMONIES IN NEW YORK
Getting Married in New York City Should Feel Simple
There are appointments to schedule, documents to prepare and rules to understand. If you are traveling from another state or another country, it can feel even more overwhelming.
That is where I come in.
As a New York wedding officiant and professional wedding witness, I regularly guide couples through the City Clerk process and help them feel confident every step of the way.
For international couples, I also assist with apostille services so your marriage certificate is properly recognized in your home country.
You focus on your moment. I help with the rest.
Wedding Officiant & Legal Marriage Services In New York City
My Philosophy: Celebrating Love with Warmth and Authenticity
Welcome. I’m Corinne JOX, a New York wedding officiant and professional wedding witness based in New York City.
French-born and a New Yorker by adoption, I am passionate about love stories and the magic of shared moments.
I create ceremonies that feel personal, joyful and true to who you are. At the same time, I guide couples through the legal side of getting married in NYC, regularly accompanying them to the City Clerk and serving as their professional wedding witness when needed.
My approach combines warmth, organization and clarity so you feel supported from your first question to the moment your marriage becomes official.
Frequently Asked Questions About Getting Married in New York City
Can you be our wedding witness in New York City?
Yes. I provide wedding witness services in all five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island. If you are getting married at the City Clerk and need a witness, I can meet you there and serve as your official witness.
Can tourists get married in New York City?
Yes. You do not need to be a U.S. resident to get married in New York City. Couples from all over the world come to NYC for a City Hall wedding or an outdoor ceremony with a wedding officiant.
What is the difference between a marriage license and a marriage certificate?
The marriage license allows you to get married. After the ceremony, the City Clerk issues the official marriage certificate, which proves that the marriage took place.
Do I need an apostille for my New York marriage certificate?
You may need an apostille if you plan to use your marriage certificate outside the United States. An apostille confirms that the document is authentic and can be legally recognized in another country.
Can you help retrieve my marriage certificate from the NYC City Clerk?
Yes. I regularly assist couples with retrieving their official marriage certificate and obtaining an apostille if the document must be used abroad.
Let’s begin your New York City Wedding Journey
Whether you need a personalized ceremony, a professional wedding witness, or guidance with apostille services, I am here to help.
If you are looking for a New York wedding officiant who combines emotional presence with real experience inside the NYC marriage system, I would be honored to stand beside you on your wedding day.
Contact me today to start planning your marriage in New York City with confidence.