Marriage License Facts

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• The couple is responsible for obtaining their Marriage License:

  • Appear together at the courthouse with ID or Passport

  • Provide the last divorce "date" if applicable

• Only Florida residents have a 3-day waiting period

• Florida Residents must file on a Tuesday for a Friday ceremony

• Witnesses are not mandatory in Florida

• Your Officiant retains your Marriage License upon arrival

  • Emails or texts you a copy of the completed document

  • Sends to the corresponding courthouse for recording 

  • Original ML is mailed  to the couple within 3 weeks