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Marriage license requirements in the state of Oregon, here is what you need to bring with you, and what you need to know about the Oregon marriage laws before you apply for the Oregon marriage license application.
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Obtaining a Marriage License in Oregon
ID Requirement:
Drivers License or certified birth certificate or passport and his or her Social Security number.
Residency Requirement:
Do not have to be a resident of Oregon.
If previously married:
A license can be issued one day after the final date of a divorce. The final divorce date is required on the marriage license application.
Application Requirement:
Both parties to a marriage should appear in person to obtain the license.
Fees:
The marriage license application fee is between $50 - $60.
Cash is required in most counties.
- There are no exceptions or waivers to the license fee.
- No extensions or refunds are made once the license is issued.
3 days. There is a three day waiting period from the day the license is issued until it can be used. It may be possible to purchase a waiver for the 3 day waiting period.
Blood Tests:
No test.
Under 18:
Anyone not yet 17 years of age cannot be legally married in the State of Oregon. A seventeen year-old can be married if they have the parent's or guardian's consent. Parent and guardian consent forms are available from the County Recording Office.
- If you are seventeen and have resided within Washington County for at least six months, and no parent or guardian resides in the State of Oregon, you may be married if you have an affidavit signed by someone other than the bride or groom stating these facts. Affidavit forms are available from the County Recording Office.
- Legal age for marriage in the State of Oregon for both bride and groom is 18.
Marriage Ceremony:
Marriage ceremonies may be performed by the following:
- Judges
- Justices of Peace
- County Clerks or their Deputies within appointing county
- Persons appointed to perform the ceremony by a congregation having regular meetings in the state (i.e., ministers, pastors, priests, rabbis).
Proxy Marriages:
No. Both parties must be present.
Common Law Marriage:
No.
Cousin Marriage:
No.
Officiants:
Ministers of any church organized, carrying on its work, and having congregations in this state may perform marriages in this state if authorized by their church to do so.
Valid:
License is valid for 60 days.
The license can only be used within the State of Oregon.
Copy of Certificate of Marriage:
Copies of Oregon birth certificates, Oregon death certificates and public Oregon marriage records (for marriage licenses that were issued in Oregon). You may order copies of Oregon vital records through USAVital on an expedited basis.
It is important that you verify all information with your local marriage license office or county clerk before making any wedding or travel plans.
Please Note: State and county marriage license requirements often change. The above information is for guidance only and should not be regarded as legal advice.
To notify us of corrections or additions send an email to update@usmarriagelaws.com. Please include the state and county information.
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Baker County Clerk Baker, OR 541.523.8207 Benton County Corvallis, OR 541.757.6831 Clackamas County Oregon City, OR 503.655.8551 Clatsop County Astoria, OR 503.325.8511 Columbia County St Helens, OR 503.397.3796 Coos County Coquille, OR 541.396.3121 Crook County Prineville, OR 541.447.6553 Curry County Gold Beach, OR 541.247.7017 Deschutes County Bend, OR 541.388.6549 Douglas County Roseburg, OR 541.440.4318 Giliam County Condon, OR 541.384.2311 Grant County Canyon City, OR 541.575.1675 |
Harney County Burns, OR 541.573.6641 Hood River Hood River, OR 541.386.3970 Jackson County Medford, OR 541.776.7232 Jefferson County Madras, OR 541.475.4451 Josephine County Grants Pass, OR 541.474.5243 Klamath County Klamath Falls, OR 541.883.5134 Lake County Lakeview, OR 541.947.6006 Lane County Eugene, OR 541.682.3653 Lincoln County Newport, OR 541.265.4121 Linn County Albany, OR 541.967.3831 Malheur County Vale, OR 541.473.5151 Marion County Salem, OR 503.588.5225 |
Morrow County Heppner, OR 503.676.9061 Multnomah County Portland, OR 503.988.3034 Polk County Dallas, OR 503.623.9217 Sherman County Moro, OR 541.565.3606 Tillamook County Tillamook, OR 503.842.3402 Umatilla County Pendleton, OR 541.276.7111 Union County La Grande, OR 541.963.1006 Wallowa County Enterprise, OR 541.426.4543 Wasco County The Dalles, OR 541.296.6159 Washington County Hillsboro, OR 503.648.8752 Wheeler County Fossil, OR 541.763.2400 Yamhill County Mcminnville, OR 503.472.9371 |
To notify us of corrections or additions send an email to update@usmarriagelaws.com. Please include the state and county information.
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