Marriage Licenses
After marriage licenses are returned for recording, a certified copy will be mailed to the address provided on the application.
What you need to know
- You must be 18 years of age or older to obtain a marriage license.
- If you are under 18, you must have parental consent.
- All parties must appear in person to complete the marriage license application.
- There is a three day waiting period after the application is made before the license can be issued.
- Once the license is issued, parties must get married within 30 days.
- The license is only good in Missouri.
