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District of Columbia

MARRIAGE LICENSE INFORMATION

Marriage Bureau
D.C. Superior Court
H. Carl Moultrie I Courthouse
500 Indiana Avenue, N.W., Room 4485
Washington, D.C. 20001

Office Hours
9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Monday - Friday (except legal holidays)
Information line: (202) 879-4840

  • Legal Age for Marriage is 18 years old. Under 18 needs parental consent.
  • Residency is not required for bride or groom.
  • Both bride and groom must be present to apply and sign the license.
  • Blood tests are required and should be done in DC or on a DHR36 card, which is valid for 30 days.
  • You need to bring a valid photo ID.
  • If previously married, you need a certificate of divorce or death.
  • Marriage License Cost: $45.00 (Cash)
  • There is a five day waiting period to receive your license.



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Maryland

Marriage License information is available for Anne Arundel, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's counties on our sister site, the Maryland Wedding Guide.

Marriage License information for Baltimore, Carroll and Harford Counties may be found on the Baltimore Wedding Guide.



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Virginia

MARRIAGE LICENSE INFORMATION

  • Legal Age for Marriage is 18 years old. Under 18 needs parental consent.
  • Residency is not required for bride or groom.
  • Both bride and groom must be present to apply and sign the license.

Arlington County

Circuit Court
1425 North Courthouse Road
Suite 6600
Arlington, VA 22201

Office Hours
8:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Monday - Friday (except legal holidays)
Information line: (703) 228-4372

  • You need to bring a valid driver's license.
  • If previously married, date of divorce or date of death must be known.
  • Marriage License Cost: $30.00 (Cash)
  • There is no waiting period to receive your license and it remains valid for up to 60 days.

Fairfax County

Circuit Court
4110 Chain Bridge Road
3rd Floor
Fairfax, VA 22030

Office Hours
8:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Monday - Friday (except legal holidays)
Information line: (703) 591-8580

  • You need to bring a valid photo ID.
  • If previously married, you need a certificate of divorce or date of death must be known.
  • Marriage License Cost: $32.50 (Cash)
  • There is no waiting period to receive your license and it remains valid for up to 60 days

 

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