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LGBTQ+ Affirming Wedding Vendors in Northern Ireland

Celebrants, photographers, venues and planners across Northern Ireland, from Belfast to the Causeway Coast. Every vendor here is vetted to be genuinely affirming before they’re listed.

Northern Ireland at a glance

Equal since 2020The last part of the UK to say yes, and we celebrated.

28 days’ noticeAbout 8 weeks is recommended.

Humanist weddings are legalSince 2018.

Visitors welcomeWith the right visa and documents.

Vetted vendors serving Northern Ireland

Type of vendor
    • Denver, Colorado
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    • Norway
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    • USA

    Nina Reed Photography

    I photograph weddings and elopements in Colorado and Norway for couples who value the moments and memories even more than the photos—whether your wedding day is spent adventuring alone in the mountains or celebrating with all your favorite people at…
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    • Australia
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    • Melbourne, Victoria

    Elise Mezner Photography

    I’m Elise. Welcome to Elise Mezner Photography. I’m a mum, photographer and teacher. I am passionate about sustainability and want to help you to not only create a wedding that fills your heart with joy but also looks after the…
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    • San Jose, California
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    • USA

    Ripple Rain Photography

    San Francisco Bay Area based wedding, elopement and couples photographer. Capturing all the in between moments for all couples.
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  • Two women in wedding attire, with one resting her head on the other's shoulder, smiling in a vineyard.
    • Australia
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    • Melbourne, Victoria

    Emily Howlett Photography

    With a ‘storytelling’ approach to photography, Emily’s work is warm, colourful, and relaxed, much like her personality.
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    • Phoenix, Arizona
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    • USA

    Talia Lynn Photography

    I’m a photographer with a background in literature and a love for stories that sink in deep; the kind that stay with you, not because they’re perfect, but because they’re real.
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    • Atlanta, Georgia
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    • USA

    Raven Shutley Studios

    Hey, I’m Raven—story-driven photographer, laid-back human, lover of wildness, connection, and music that feels like hiking in the mountains.
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Getting married in Northern Ireland

Marriage equality reached Northern Ireland in 2020, completing the set across the UK. Humanist weddings are legal here too, so you can have the ceremony you want and have it count.

Giving notice

Notice must reach the registrar at least 28 days before your wedding, and can be given up to 12 months ahead. About 8 weeks is recommended, or 10 weeks if either of you has been married before.

Coming from overseas

Visitors can marry in Northern Ireland with the right visa and documents. Marriages here are also recognized in the Republic of Ireland when both partners are 18 or over.

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Questions couples ask

Can same-sex couples marry in Northern Ireland?

Yes, since 2020.

How much notice do we need?

At least 28 days. About 8 weeks is recommended, and you can give notice up to 12 months ahead.

Are humanist weddings legal in Northern Ireland?

Yes, since 2018.

Legal details last checked October 2026 against nidirect and Humanists UK.

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