If both parties live out of state you may apply in wayne county and the wedding must be performed in wayne county every person must present a certified copy of their birth certificate.
Marriage license application online michigan.
Marriage records are available for those who filed applications in macomb county.
The marriage application fee is 20 00 which is due and payable at the time of application.
Marriage licenses are issued by the county clerk s office in all 83 counties in michigan.
Online marriage license application save a trip to the clerk s office by applying online or download a marriage license application pdf applications are also available in person at county clerk s office.
This 3 day waiting period is considered satisfied if the online application is completed more than three days prior to coming into the clerk s office to pay the application fee and complete the process.
A 3 day waiting period for a marriage license to be issued is required by michigan law.
Request a copy of a marriage license by writing a letter including the required information applicant names and the date of marriage and enclose a.
The marriage license must be used in the state of michigan.
For michigan residents application must be made in the county where the applicant lives and the ceremony can occur anywhere within the state of michigan.
Click here to request a copy of a macomb county marriage license safely and securely online using your credit card.
To search for a marriage record that occurred from 1995 to present visit our online marriage certificate search.
For michigan residents the license is good throughout the state and you do not need to marry in the county that issued your license.
Apply for a marriage license online apply online here only if you have an appointment already scheduled marriage license applications are available through the oakland county clerk s office.
In addition individuals can obtain rushed delivery certified copies of marriage licenses via vitalchek.
If you or your fiance are michigan residents you must apply in a county where one of you resides.
The laws of other states may differ from those in michigan.
You must apply in person at the vital records office or online.
You can order a record online using a debit or credit card print an application to order by mail or to change a record or get information about our service.
The saginaw county clerk s office maintains marriage records for individuals one or both who resided in saginaw county at the time of application and were married in michigan.
Order online certified copies of marriage licenses may be obtained online in person or by writing to the wayne county clerk marriage certification dept 201 coleman a.
Blood tests are not required for a marriage license.
Arrange for wedding ceremony and date before applying.
Marriage license certified copy fees.