A ceremony must take place within 90 days of the license issuance and within the State of California. License fees are non-refundable. After the ceremony, the marriage license must be signed by your officiant and returned to our office for registration. Registering the license may take up to 10 business days.
Same day marriage services are available now! Last Minute Weddings and Elope in San Diego are always welcome!
Yes - wedding of any size requires a permit.
Marriage Under Personal Law with Same-Day Registration: This option is available if both partners belong to a religion covered by a specific Marriage Act: Hindu Marriage Act (1955): If you're both Hindus (including Sikhs, Jains, and Parsis), same-day registration becomes a possibility.
We provide a marriage license and perform a wedding ceremony on the SAME DAY. It takes about one hour and you will be legally married!
It may take up to 10 business days from the time we receive the marriage license for it to be registered and a marriage certificate to be available.
Both parties must possess a valid government issued picture identification that includes the full legal name and date of birth. Both parties must be unmarried and at least 18 years of age. If a minor is obtaining a marriage license, a certified copy of the court order is required.
Identification is required, either a driver's license or a certified copy of a birth certificate. No blood test or waiting period is required. Those 16 and 17 must have parental consent. South Dakota law does not permit the marriage of those under 16.
Yes, you can get married in Los Angeles the same day! No need to travel to Las Vegas for a quick and easy wedding ceremony. We are wedding officiants authorized by the Los Angeles County Recorder's Office to issue marriage licenses - we make it really easy and convenient for you.