NO WAITING PERIOD OR BLOOD TEST FOR NON FLORIDA RESIDENTS
THREE DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS (*see below)
There are but a few requirements necessary in obtaining a
FLORIDA marriage license.
* You must apply for the license at any court house in the
State. Bay County Clerk of Courts.
It is not necessary that the
License be obtained in the same county as your wedding.
The cost of the license varies from county to county but is
approximately $90.00 state wide. The fee must be paid in cash
or certified Funds, and made payable to the clerk of the court.
You can download an application here - (you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view or print this document.)
The license is valid for 60 days.
If coming from another country, you will need your passport.
* Both parties must appear in person, be 18 years or
older and single. Birth certificates are not required but,
a
valid drivers license or other identification should be
brought to the license appointment.
* There is no waiting period or blood test for out of State
couples. *There is a 3 day waiting period for Florida
residents unless a pre martial course is taken prior to
application.
* If either party has been previously married, the date
and State in which the divorce was final may be required.
* The license will also require each applicant's place of
birth.
* The License must be presented to officiate prior to ceremony.
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