Same-Day Military Marriage Services in California – Get Married Today

Same-Day Military Marriage Services in California – Get Married Today

For active-duty service members, time is never guaranteed. Between training rotations, deployments, PCS orders, and unpredictable military schedules, planning a traditional wedding can feel impossible. That’s where Get Married Today steps in—providing fast, legal, and convenient same-day marriage services designed specifically for the military community.

We proudly serve Marines and other military members stationed in Camp Pendleton South and Camp Pendleton North, helping couples get married in just one hour with 24/7 availability—even on weekends and holidays. Our streamlined process ensures your marriage is not only romantic and memorable but also fully legal and recognized in the State of California.

Book your military marriage appointment now at GetMarried.Today and secure your future together—today!

Serving Those Who Serve: Why Military Members Choose Get Married Today

At Get Married Today, we are deeply honored to support the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces. We know that military life requires flexibility, efficiency, and a strong sense of duty—and we match that same energy with our military marriage service.

Same-Day Service – Get Married in 1 Hour

No waiting periods. No red tape. Just a fast, legally binding marriage when you need it most. We issue your marriage license on-site and perform your ceremony—all in one visit.

24/7 Availability

We know your schedule isn’t 9 to 5. That’s why we’re available around the clock, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Need a night-before-deployment wedding? We’ve got you covered.

Convenient for Camp Pendleton North & South

Whether you’re stationed at Camp Pendleton North or Camp Pendleton South, our dedicated pages offer clear instructions for getting married quickly and legally.

Camp Pendleton North

Camp Pendleton South

Full Legal Compliance

Your marriage is fully recognized by the State of California, and we help with everything needed for:

• BAH (Basic Allowance for Housing)

• TRICARE enrollment

• Command approvals

• Military ID cards for spouses

Learn more about military spousal benefits at Military.com

How Our Military Marriage Process Works

We’ve designed our process to be fast, stress-free, and fully legal—so you can focus on your mission and your marriage.

Step 1: Book Online in Minutes

Visit GetMarried.Today to book your appointment. You can select a same-day time slot that works for your schedule.

Step 2: We Issue Your Marriage License On-Site

No trip to the courthouse. No lines. No hassle.

We are legally authorized to issue marriage licenses on-site for eligible couples.

Learn about California marriage laws at CDPH

Step 3: Personalized Civil Ceremony

Our licensed officiants will perform your marriage ceremony—formal, casual, or quick—your choice.

Whether you want a short civil ceremony or a vow exchange, we tailor it to your preferences.

Step 4: We File Your Marriage Certificate

We take care of filing your signed license with the county so you can get your official marriage certificate ASAP.

Learn how to order certified copies at VitalChek

Total time: less than 1 hour from start to finish.

What to Bring to Your Military Marriage Appointment

To make the process fast and smooth, please bring:

• A valid photo ID (Military ID, Driver’s License, or Passport)

• If either of you has been married before, bring proof of divorce or annulment

• Optional: Vows or special readings if you’d like to personalize your ceremony

Get official requirements at US Marriage Laws

We Can Come to You – Mobile Marriage Services

Don’t have time to travel? We offer on-base and off-base mobile services. Whether you’re in housing, at a nearby hotel, or planning a beachside ceremony, our traveling officiant brings everything to your door.

Book our traveling officiant at GetMarried.Today

Why Military Couples Love Our Services

Affordable, Flat-Rate Pricing

We know weddings can get expensive fast. That’s why we offer transparent, low-cost marriage packages that include everything you need—license + officiant + ceremony.

Read about wedding budgeting at The Knot

Fast Marriage for BAH

Getting legally married unlocks Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) at the married rate.

See current BAH rates at Defense Travel Management Office

TRICARE for Your Spouse

Your spouse becomes eligible for TRICARE health coverage immediately after enrollment with a valid marriage certificate.

Start your spouse’s TRICARE enrollment at TRICARE.mil

Real Stories from Military Couples

“I had 48 hours before deploying, and we pulled it off. Marriage license + ceremony in 30 minutes. Absolute lifesavers.”

— Sgt. A. Sanchez, Camp Pendleton South

“We were living in base housing together and needed to legalize our marriage. They made the process so easy.”

— LCpl. J. Hwang, Camp Pendleton North

“My wife got her military ID and TRICARE within a week thanks to their fast service.”

— Cpl. M. Reynolds, Camp Pendleton

Read more real experiences at Military OneSource

Best Locations for Military Weddings in Southern California

If you want a memorable setting beyond a quick civil ceremony, consider these military-friendly locations in and around Camp Pendleton:

1. Del Mar Beach – Oceanfront weddings just minutes from base

Del Mar Beach Resort

2. San Onofre State Beach – Romantic, rustic vibes

CA State Parks

3. Backyard Ceremonies in Oceanside or Carlsbad – Cozy, affordable, and personal

4. Hotel Elopement Packages – Host your wedding and honeymoon in one spot

Marriott Weddings

5. Historic Downtown Oceanside – For a mix of charm and convenience

Visit Oceanside

Frequently Asked Questions

Can we get legally married in one day?

Yes! We issue your marriage license and perform your ceremony—all on the same day.

Is this marriage recognized by the military?

Absolutely. You’ll receive a legally binding marriage certificate recognized by all military branches.

Can we get married on a holiday or weekend?

Yes! We are open 24/7—including holidays and weekends.

Can you come to our location?

Yes! We offer traveling officiant services anywhere in Orange County, San Diego, and surrounding areas.

Book a mobile wedding at GetMarried.Today

Paperwork After the Ceremony

Get Certified Copies of Your Marriage Certificate

• Order through the county or online via VitalChek

Register Your Spouse with DEERS

• Visit your local ID card office or ID Card Office Online

Enroll in TRICARE

• Use your marriage certificate to get healthcare coverage at TRICARE.mil

Why Get Married Today is the #1 Choice for Military Marriages in California

• Same-Day Legal Marriages in One Hour

• Military-Focused Service with Full Legal Recognition

• Convenient to Camp Pendleton South & Camp Pendleton North

• Includes License + Ceremony + Filing

• Available 24/7, Weekends, and Holidays

• Perfect for BAH, TRICARE, and Military ID Registration

Ready to get married? Book your military marriage at GetMarried.Today

In Summary: Your Marriage, Made Simple

At Get Married Today, we are proud to serve the military community by offering same-day, fast, and fully legal marriage services designed for the unique needs of active-duty couples. Whether you’re preparing for deployment, looking to access military benefits, or simply want a quick and meaningful ceremony with your partner—we are here to help you start your forever, today.

Book your appointment now at GetMarried.Today

Because love doesn’t wait—and neither should your wedding.