Spouse Application Requirements In Miami-Dade
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You must possess a marriage license to be officially married in Florida. Marriage licenses are issued by the clerk of a circuit or county court judge and are valid for 60 days after the date of issuance.
Non-residents of Florida may apply for a marriage license. The 3 day wait period is waived for non-residents of Florida (both persons must present valid out-of-state ID). However, you must get married in the State of Florida by a person authorized to perform weddings in ance with Florida Statute 741.07.
Once issued, Florida residents must wait three days to get married, unless the couple attends a premarital course from this list of registered providers and presents the certificate of completion when applying for their license.
Identification: a picture ID such as a driver's license, state ID card, or valid passport; both parties will also have to provide their Social Security numbers, but do not need to provide their Social Security Cards. Fees: $93.50.
You do not need to be a resident of this county or the State of Florida to obtain a Marriage license. Marriage licenses are for use within the State for sixty-60 days from the date of issue. If previously married, the exact date of death, divorce or annulment of the last marriage is required.
Couples wishing to become legally married in the state of Florida must apply for a marriage license in person and be of 18 years old and over. A Florida marriage license allows a couple to get married anywhere in Florida, regardless of the county the license was purchased from.
A couple wishing to be married in Florida must be prepared to provide their Social Security numbers or any other available identifications numbers, such as driver license numbers or other photo IDs (passport, military ID), to the Clerk's office to apply for a marriage license.
If both of you are Non-Florida Residents, you do not have to wait to get married. 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.
Applicants must be 18 years old to apply for a marriage license. Applicants who are 17 must have parental consent from both parents, unless the court has given one parent sole custody. An authentication of consent would need to be presented at the time of application to the Clerk or Judge.
