Marriage License Laws Requirements by State
When applying for a marriage license current photo identification such as a driver's license or passport; proof of citizenship and/or residence; a birth certificate, proof of parental consent and/or court consent if underage; a death certificate if you are widowed or divorce decree if you are divorced; and sometimes blood test results. Both applicants must bring identification, necessary paperwork, and fee to the clerk. The marriage license is either mailed or picked up by the couple.