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Marriage License Information compiled courtesy
of OnlineStainless.com
While every attempt to be accurate is exerted,
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flatware and silverware, can’t guarantee the accuracy of the
information. Be sure to
check with your county, as requirements may vary county to county. This guide should provide you with a very good idea of what
to expect when getting your marriage license.
|
State
|
Age
|
Cost - may vary within State
|
Waiting period between applying &
receiving license
|
Waiting period to marry after receiving
license
|
Length of time license is valid
|
Blood test required
|
|
Alabama
|
18
|
25
|
none
|
30 days
|
30 days
|
yes
|
|
Alaska
|
18
|
25
|
3 days
|
none
|
90 days
|
no
|
|
Arizona
|
18
|
50
|
none
|
none
|
1 year
|
no
|
|
Arkansas
|
?
|
35
|
none
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
California
|
18
|
50-80
|
none
|
none
|
90 days
|
no
|
|
Colorado
|
18
|
20
|
none
|
none
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Connecticut
|
18
|
20
|
4 days
|
none
|
65 days
|
yes
|
|
Delaware
|
18
|
30
|
none
|
1 days if resident
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Wash D.C.
|
18
|
35
|
3 days
|
none
|
no expiration
|
yes
|
|
Florida
|
18
|
88.50
|
none
|
3 days
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Georgia
|
18
|
30
|
none
|
none
|
no expiration
|
yes
|
|
Hawaii
|
18
|
25
|
none
|
none
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Idaho
|
18
|
28
|
none
|
none
|
1 year
|
yes
|
|
Illinois
|
18
|
15-30
|
none
|
1 days
|
60 days
|
yes
|
|
Indiana
|
18
|
18
|
none
|
none
|
60 days
|
yes
|
|
Iowa
|
18
|
30
|
3 days
|
none
|
20 days
|
no
|
|
Kansas
|
?
|
50
|
3 days
|
none
|
6 months
|
no
|
|
Kentucky
|
18
|
34
|
3 days
|
none
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Louisiana
|
18
|
25
|
none
|
3 days
|
30 days
|
yes
|
|
Maine
|
18
|
20
|
3 days
|
none
|
90 days
|
no
|
|
Maryland
|
?
|
35
|
2 days
|
none
|
6 months
|
no
|
|
Massachusetts
|
18
|
40
|
3 days
|
none
|
60 days
|
yes
|
|
Michigan
|
18
|
20
|
3 days
|
none
|
33 days
|
no
|
|
Minnesota
|
48
|
70
|
5 days
|
none
|
6 months
|
no
|
|
Mississippi
|
21
|
20
|
3 days
|
none
|
90 days
|
yes
|
|
Missouri
|
18
|
50
|
3 days
|
none
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Montana
|
18
|
30
|
none
|
none
|
6 months
|
?
|
|
Nebraska
|
19
|
10
|
none
|
none
|
1 year
|
yes
|
|
Nevada
|
18
|
35
|
none
|
none
|
1 year
|
no
|
|
New Hampshire
|
18
|
45
|
?
|
3 days
|
90 days
|
no
|
|
New Jersey
|
18
|
28
|
3 days
|
none
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
New Mexico
|
?
|
25
|
none
|
none
|
1 year
|
no
|
|
New York
|
18
|
25-30
|
none
|
1 day
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
N Carolina
|
18
|
40
|
none
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
N Dakota
|
18
|
35
|
none
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
Ohio
|
18
|
30
|
5 days
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
Oklahoma
|
18
|
30
|
5 days
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
Oregon
|
18
|
60
|
3 days
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
Pennsylvania
|
18
|
25-40
|
3 days
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
Rhode Island
|
18
|
24
|
none
|
none
|
90 days
|
no
|
|
S Carolina
|
18
|
25
|
1 day
|
none
|
?
|
no
|
|
S Dakota
|
18
|
40
|
none
|
none
|
20 days
|
no
|
|
Tennessee
|
18
|
31-39
|
none
|
none
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Texas
|
18
|
31
|
none
|
72 hours
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Utah
|
?
|
40
|
none
|
none
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Vermont
|
18
|
20
|
none
|
1 day
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
Virginia
|
18
|
20
|
none
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
Washington
|
18
|
51
|
3 days
|
none
|
60 days
|
no
|
|
Wisconsin
|
18
|
50-80
|
6 days
|
none
|
30 days
|
no
|
|
Wyoming
|
18
|
25
|
none
|
none
|
no expiration
|
no
|
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