Apply For A Hartford Marriage License
Where can I go to apply for a marriage license in Hartford, Connecticut?
If you are ready to apply for a marriage license in Hartford, Connecticut, go to the Hartford Bureau of Vital Records in the Hartford Municipal Building and file your application. The Hartford Municipal Building can be found at 550 Main Street in Hartford and the Bureau of Vital Records is on the ground floor in room 103. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but you should submit your application by 4:00 p.m. if you want your marriage license to be issued on the same day. The Hartford Bureau of Vital Records can be accessed online at Hartford Marriage License.
How can I qualify to receive a marriage license in Hartford, Connecticut?
To qualify for a marriage license in the state of the Connecticut, you must be single and at least 18 years of age. If you are younger than 18 years of age but at least 16 years of age, you can apply for a marriage license in Hartford as long as you have parental consent. You may also need permission from a Connecticut judge. If you are applying for a marriage license as a minor and you have any questions about what permission you need, contact the Hartford Bureau of Vital Records.
What documents do I need to submit as part of the marriage license application process in Hartford, Connecticut?
When applying for a marriage license in Hartford, Connecticut, you must appear in person with your prospective spouse and show a valid government-issued photo I.D. such as a driver’s license or a passport. Be prepared to provide other personal information on the marriage license application.
Do I need to have a blood test or physical examination as part of the application for a marriage license in Hartford, Connecticut?
No. You do not need to have a blood test or a physical examination to apply for a marriage license in Hartford.
How much do I need to pay for a marriage license in Hartford, Connecticut?
When you apply for a marriage license in Hartford, you will need to pay the marriage license fee of $30.00.
How long will my marriage license remain valid in Hartford, Connecticut?
Your marriage license remains valid in Hartford for a period of 65 days. If your marriage license expires before you have your wedding ceremony, you will need to re-apply for your marriage license.
Who is authorized to perform my marriage in Hartford, Connecticut?
Your marriage can be performed by a clergy member of any religion, a judge, retired judge, magistrate or mayor. If you have any questions about who to ask to perform your marriage, contact the Hartford Bureau of Vital Records.
How can I request a marriage certificate in Hartford, Connecticut?
After your marriage ceremony in Hartford, your marriage license must be signed and returned to the Hartford Bureau of Vital Records. You may request certified copies of your marriage certificate for a fee of $20.00 each. You may make your request in person or by mail. For more information on requesting your marriage certificate, go to Hartford Marriage License.
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