Also, if the license was issued prior to January 31, , there will be a hour timeframe before the couple can come in to the office to amend their license.
There is a fee to amend a marriage license, which varies due to several factors. Contact our office for details about your particular case. Skip to Main Content. Loading Close. Do Not Show Again Close. Home Court Services Marriage Services. Marriage Services Register for the Valentine's Day Wedding Registration is open for couples wanting to get married on the most romantic day of the year during the Clerk's 9th annual Valentine's Day Wedding.
Marriage Licenses Marriage in Florida is a three-part process. Online Marriage Application. Apply for a License Steps 1 through 4 : Complete the Marriage Application Online : Couples should complete the online marriage application before visiting our office. Once submitted, the couple must appear in person within 90 days to complete the process. Optional Premarital Course: Couples may attend a premarital course offered by an approved provider.
The required 3-day waiting period is waived for couples who present a completion certificate from an approved provider. Completion of a premarital course also reduces the marriage license cost. Approved providers are available in our Premarital Course Providers Directory.
Both parties must be present when applying for a marriage license. This form is available in the office. Minimum Age: 18, or 16 with parental consent or when the couple has or is expecting a child 3. Identification: driver's license, state-issued identification, passport, or military identification 5. Residency Requirement: No 7. Witnesses: No 8. License Valid: 60 days 9. Waiting Period: No, for non-residents or for residents who complete an official premarital course; residents who do not complete the course must wait 3 days Same-sex marriage: Yes Marriage between cousins: Yes Proxy Marriage: No However, all couples that apply for a marriage license must read the Family Law Handbook.
The course must be completed no more than one year prior to the date of application for a marriage license. Both parties must attend the course and, once again, a certificate of completion must be presented at the time of application to be eligible for the discount.
Preferred method of payment is cash. For guidance on additional methods of payment, please call ahead. As of January 1, , Florida residents who take a marriage preparation course offered by an approved provider can receive certain privileges. In addition, the three-day waiting period will be waived. Both partners must prove that they took the course within the last twelve months. A certificate of completion of an approved marriage preparation course given by a qualified instructor will be accepted as proof.
Also, a letter from an official representative of a religious institution recognized under the Florida Statute will be accepted. Non-Florida residents are not entitled to the fee reduction for taking an approved marriage preparation course.
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