Yes! You can get married online from South Dakota through Utah's program. While South Dakota itself does not offer online marriage (requires in-person application at register of deeds offices and in-person ceremonies), your Utah marriage is fully recognized in South Dakota under the Full Faith and Credit Clause.

Yes! 100% valid. Your Utah marriage certificate works for everything in South Dakota: name changes with South Dakota DPS (Department of Public Safety), South Dakota taxes, state employee benefits, and all legal purposes.

Yes! South Dakota has Ellsworth Air Force Base near Rapid City. Perfect for military couples.

Perfect! Sioux Falls and Rapid City are 350 miles apart across the state. One partner could be in either city or anywhere else.

As fast as 48 hours! The license application takes about 30 minutes online. You can schedule your ceremony for any time more than 24 hours after applying (or same-day with rush service for +$100—rush fee refunded if unavailable). Immediately after your ceremony, your marriage is registered and legal, and you'll receive your digital certificate right away.

Yes. South Dakota Department of Public Safety accepts your Utah marriage certificate.

All South Dakota communities: Sioux Falls (largest city), Rapid City, Aberdeen, Brookings, Watertown, Mitchell, Yankton, Pierre (state capital), Huron, Vermillion, and everywhere from Mount Rushmore to the Missouri River.

Yes! Our service is fully inclusive.

Absolutely! Get legally married online first, then celebrate at Mount Rushmore, Deadwood, or the Badlands.

South Dakota has no waiting period, but you still must apply in person at register of deeds offices. Utah's online program eliminates the in-person requirement entirely.