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Is This Legal?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | Ordinations are completely legal. The ULC is legally recognized as an active, non-profit religious organization. Our purpose is to provide a service for people that want the legal ability to perform weddings and other minsterial ceremonies for friends, family, and clients.
Is My Ordination Recognized Worldwide?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | While ULC ordinations are fully legal in the United States, each country treats them differently. We recommend contacting your local officials for more information. If your country does not currently recognize the ULC, you are welcome to find out the...
Where Is My Order?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | Your order will be filled the following business day and should be delivered within 3-10 business days. If it has been over 10 business days or if your order status is shown as "Delivered", but you did not receive it,...
Where Can I Learn More About Court Decisions Involving Ulc?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | For more information on the legality of ULC ordinations, as well as summaries of relevant court decisions, please visit our judicial website.
How Can I Confirm My Ordination?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | After completing the ordination process, you will be granted instant access to your account. You can view your ordination record at any time by logging in to your account. Your confirmation message is the first thing that will display.
I Placed An Order But Have Yet To Receive It. How Can I Check On Its Status?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | To check the status of your order, log in to your account and click My Account. Then click View Past Orders. Not all orders are assigned tracking numbers. If you are curious about the estimated delivery time of your order...
Am I Tax Exempt?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | While the ULC is an active non-profit and is tax exempt, being ordained through the ULC does not make individual ministers tax exempt. It is possible to use your ULC ordination to incorporate as your own non-profit organization with the...
I Want More Info On Becoming An Ordained Minister
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | Click the button below that says "Get Ordained." Fill out the form, double-checking that all your information is correct. Once you receive a confirmation email, you'll officially be ordained! You can view your ordination record, edit your information, and more...
Can I Send A Money Order If I Can't Purchase Through The Website?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | You can send a check or money order. The process may take additional time since we would need to receive the mail first, then fill the order and send it back. Orders can also be delayed if there are insufficient...
Can I Officiate A Ceremony Outside Of The State In Which I Was Ordained?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | Our ordinations are not tethered to individual states. Though we ask your state of residence when you become ordained, you are a recognized minister across the country. Most states allow out-of-state-ministers to officiate weddings, though there are a few exceptions....
I Am Experiencing Problems At The Office Of My Local Marriage Authority. What Should I Do?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | This is highly unusual, but we are happy to help you through this process. Simply contact us and send a detailed account of your issue.
What Do I Do If The Postal Service Has Returned My Order Back To The Ulc Fulfillment?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | We notify ministers via email of any orders that have been received back at our fulfillment center. We are happy to work with you as far as what steps should be taken next. For more details please visit our Shipping &...
How Do I Join The Ministers Network?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | All ULC ministers are invited to join our private social media platform, the Ministers Network! Head on over to the Ministers Network website and hit the "Click to Join" button to get started! Please be aware that signing up for...
Can I Be The Officiant At My Own Wedding?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | As a general rule, no. There are some rare exceptions. You are welcome to contact your local city or county clerk's office or consult our State Marriage Laws database to learn more.
Do The Titles Of Dr., Counselor, Etc. Come With Legal Protections?
https://www.ulc.org/contact-us · FAQ | While your ordination grants you all the rights of a legal minister, the other titles bestowed by the ULC are purely honorary. That means they grant no new rights or protections beyond those obtained from ordination.