LAS VEGAS MARRIAGE LICENSE

    1. What Documents Do I Need to Get Married in Vegas?
    2. How to Get Your Marriage License in Las Vegas in 2 Simple Steps?
    3. What kind of ID do I need to get a marriage license in Las Vegas?
    4. How long does it take to get a marriage license in Las Vegas?
    5. What are Las Vegas marriage license hours?
    6. Do you need divorce papers to get married in Vegas? Do you need proof of divorce to get married in Las Vegas?
    7. Do you need a birth certificate to get married in Vegas?
    8. Do you need a marriage license to renew your vows in Las Vegas?
    9. How long do you have to be in Las Vegas before you can get married?
    10. How fast can you get married in Las Vegas? Can you get married in Vegas the same day?
    11. Do I need a blood test to get married?
    12. How long is my marriage license good for?
    13. Are Las Vegas weddings legal? If you get married in Vegas is it legal everywhere? Do I have to get married in the state I live in? Can tourists get married in Las Vegas?
    14. Can I get married in Vegas without a license?
    15. What if my fiancé cannot physically come to the marriage license bureau?
    16. How old do you have to be to get married in Vegas? What is the legal age to get married in Las Vegas?What if my fiancé cannot physically come to the marriage license bureau?

What Documents Do I Need to Get Married in Vegas?

1. A valid, government issued photo ID for you and your fiancé.
2. A credit or debit card to pay the $102 fee (cash, credit, or debit.)
3. Internet access to apply for your Las Vegas marriage license online.
4. If you are a US citizen, you will need to know your social security number. You do not need to bring the card.
5. If you have been divorced you will need to know the month, day and year and where (city & state) your divorce was finalized. You do not need the divorce decree unless it grants you the ability to use a new legal name.
6. Widowed applicants must know the month, day, year and where (city & state) they were widowed. The death certificate is not needed. Top

How to Get Your Marriage License in Las Vegas in 2 Simple Steps?

1 – Apply for Your Las Vegas Marriage License online.

It is now required that you apply online no more than 90 days before your wedding. Fill out the Las Vegas marriage license application here.
Important! You are applying for a legal document. Make sure the name you enter exactly matches the name on the government issued ID you will be using to get your Las Vegas marriage license.
2 – You and your fiancé must go in person to the Marriage License Bureau in Las Vegas.
Remember to bring the items you need listed above. Yes, you read that right. You both have to go in person. The licensing bureau is located on the ground floor of the Regional Justice Center in Downtown Las Vegas.
The address is:
Clark County Marriage License Bureau
201 E. Clark Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(Northwest corner of 3rd Street and Clark) Top

What kind of ID do I need to get a marriage license in Vegas?

A valid, government issued photo identification. Any of the following are acceptable:

    • Driver’s License
    • Passport
    • Military Identification
    • Resident Alien Card
    • U.S. or foreign country issued I.D. card showing your photo and birthdate Top

How long does it take to get a marriage license in Las Vegas?

The process itself does not take long. Once you are with the clerk it only takes about 15 minutes. However, we cannot guarantee how many other couples will show up at the same time to get their marriage license. This is the variable that cannot be accounted for and could result in a longer wait. Top

What are Las Vegas marriage license hours?

The Clark County Marriage License Bureau is open every day of the year from 8 A.M. until midnight. Yes, that includes holidays! Yet another reason why it is so easy to get married in Vegas. Top

Do you need divorce papers to get married in Vegas? Do you need proof of divorce to get married in Las Vegas?

No, you do not need divorce papers, but you cannot get married in Vegas if you are already married. That would be a gross misdemeanor.  Top

Do you need a birth certificate to get married in Vegas?

No, you do not need a birth certificate. Top

Do you need a marriage license to renew your vows in Las Vegas?

No, You do not need a marriage license to renew your wedding vows in Las Vegas. When you renew your vows with us, we give you a vow renewal certificate. Top

How long do you have to be in Las Vegas before you can get married??

There is no waiting period or time constraints. Top

How fast can you get married in Las Vegas? Can you get married in Vegas the same day?

You can get married in Vegas the same day you arrive should that be your desire. But reservations for one of our Las Vegas Wedding Packages must be made at least one week in advance. Top

Do I need a blood test to get married?

Unlike many other states, there is no blood testing required to get married in Las Vegas. Top

How long is my marriage license good for?

Your Las Vegas marriage license is valid for one year. In other words, you must have a wedding ceremony in Las Vegas within one year. Find your Las Vegas wedding package here. Top

Are Las Vegas weddings legal? If you get married in Vegas is it legal everywhere? Do I have to get married in the state I live in? Can tourists get married in Las Vegas?

Yes, marriages in Vegas do count! They are legally binding. If you get married in Las Vegas it will be legal everywhere. Requirements for U.S. citizens and non-U.S. citizens are the same. Couples who reside in the US, regardless of which state, will simply need to get a Certified Copy of the Las Vegas marriage certificate after the wedding for their state to recognize the legal marriage. If you are coming from another country you may need an Apostille after you get married in order for your country to recognize your marriage legally. This varies by country. Top

Can I get married in Vegas without a license?

If you want to just for fun then you sure can, but it would not be legal. Top

What if my fiancé cannot physically come to the marriage license bureau?

Under certain circumstances like hospitalized or incarceration there may be an exception. Please check the instructions at the links below:
Hospitalized Applicant – Instructions and Form
Incarcerated Applicant – Instructions and Form Top

How old do you have to be to get married in Vegas? What is the legal age to get married in Las Vegas?

To get married in Las Vegas you must be at least 18 years old. Under extraordinary circumstances, a 17 year could go through a process with the district court to get special approval to be married. In that case, both applicants must be residents of Nevada. To find out more your next step is to contact an attorney or the Clark County Family Law Self-Help Center at (702) 455-1500 or at www.clarkcountycourts.us. Top

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