Wedding Checklist - As Soon As Possible

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• Book me as your wedding photographer or videographer :)
• Make key decisions - e.g. type of ceremony, wedding theme, colour scheme.
• Agree wedding budget
• It's a great idea to set up dedicated bank account for all wedding costs
• Investigate venues and make a decision you both agree on and support
• Take out wedding insurance
• Book a church or approved a venue for ceremony
• Book ceremony time and date with minister or registrar
• Give notice at your local register office
• Book reception venue
• Start a wedding scrapbook - with notes, ideas and pictures, This will help you get a clear idea on what you really want, and you wont be swayed by impulse purchases that might do against the feel!
• Prepare draft guest list
• Start looking for your wedding dress - try on lots of different styles, make sure you keep an open mind as something you may have never considered might just be perfect once you have it on!
• Choose your bridesmaids
• Get your groom to choose a Best Man- This will be important as he may need a helping hand when going about his groom duties
• Discuss what needs to be done and assign tasks
• Check passport will still be valid for your honeymoon. If the passport expires - arrange for a passport in your new name (will only be valid from date of marriage)
• Arrange your travel vaccinations and/or visa
• Start looking for wedding suppliers - visit, ask questions, get quotes. Look at some of the web directories online to get a good feel of who's who and what they do!
• Make a provisional booking for time off work for your honeymoon
• Check out accommodation nearby for guests