Step 1: Apply for Your Marriage License

Step 1: Apply for Your Marriage License

Before your wedding ceremony, you must obtain a valid Florida marriage license from any Florida Clerk of Court office.

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Step 2: Pay the Marriage License Fee

Step 2: Pay the Marriage License Fee

Once your marriage license application has been submitted, a fee will be due to the Clerk of Court before your license can be issued.

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Step 3: Understand the Waiting Period

Step 3: Understand the Waiting Period

Florida law may require a waiting period between the issuance of your marriage license and the date your ceremony can legally take place.

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Step 4: Verify Your Wedding Date

Step 4: Verify Your Wedding Date

When planning your wedding timeline, it is important to be aware of the validity period of your Florida marriage license.

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Step 5: Bring Your License to the Ceremony

Step 5: Bring Your License to the Ceremony

To ensure your ceremony proceeds smoothly, it is important to have your marriage license readily available on your wedding day.

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Step 6: Celebrate Your Wedding Day

Step 6: Celebrate Your Wedding Day

After your ceremony has concluded, we will handle the necessary marriage license documentation ensuring it is ready for recording.

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Step 7: We File the Marriage License for You

Step 7: We File the Marriage License for You

For a simple and stress-free process, we handle the return of your completed marriage license for recording.

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Step 8: Receive Your Certified Marriage Certificate

Step 8: Receive Your Certified Marriage Certificate

After the recording of your marriage license, you may wish to obtain certified copies.

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Florida Premarital Preparation Course

Florida Premarital Preparation Course

Florida residents may choose to complete an approved Premarital Preparation Course prior to applying for their marriage license.

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Out-of-State Couples

Out-of-State Couples

Planning a Florida wedding from out of state? The process is simple and straightforward.

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Mail-Away and Virtual Marriage License

Mail-Away and Virtual Marriage License

Out-of-State Couples Wanting to Obtain a Florida Marriage License Before Arriving in Florida.

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