West Virginia
Online registry ($25) — needs notarized letter
What a Lumen minister should do
Register online and upload the notarized letter of good standing (order the notarized letter from the store — the RON version arrives the same day) and the certificate.
Register with
West Virginia Secretary of State — Marriage Celebrant Registry
Authority
W. Va. Code § 48-2-402
How
Online only
Documents
Proof of age 18+, church authorization to perform marriages, signed and notarized letter of good standing (upload), copy of the ordination certificate
Fee
$25
Processing
A few days
Expires
No expiration
Official form
Online application (no PDF)
Your registration packet
One PDF: a cover letter from the church to the office with every datum they ask for, your Letter of Good Standing and your Certificate of Ordination — plus a data sheet to copy into the office's form or portal. This office wants a notarized letter of good standing: order the notarized letter from the store (same-day RON available) and swap it in.
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