Both parties must be present when applying for a marriage license, sign the application form, and take an oath to the truthfulness of the information provided. Marriage Ceremony must take place within 60 days.
If you're a Florida resident, and you can prove you've taken a premarital course, you can get your license and get married on the same day. If you haven't taken the course, there will be a 3 day waiting period between your license and your ceremony.
Age - both parties must be at least 18 years of age. A valid driver's license, state identification card, or passport (the actual document will need to be presented). U.S. citizens must provide their social security number (it is not necessary to bring in the social security card).
Marriage License Application. Couples wishing to get married in Florida may apply for a license online or in-person at one of our office locations. Both parties must apply at the same time in-person at one of our locations.
For Florida Residents Clerk and Comptroller services, such as applying for a marriage license and getting married at the courthouse, are walk-in services. No appointment is necessary.
Hello, If a marriage certificate is not recorded within a set period of time, the license expires. That potentially voids out the ceremony and would require the parties to apply for a new license, have a new ceremony, and record it in a timely manner.
You can have your ceremony the same day you receive your Marriage License. If one or both of you are a Florida Resident, a 3-day waiting period applies.
Marriage License Application. Couples wishing to get married in Florida may apply for a license online or in-person at one of our office locations. Both parties must apply at the same time in-person at one of our locations.
Q: Can my partner and I get married the same day that we apply for a license? A: If either partner is a Florida resident there is a three-day delay in the effective date of the marriage license.