Apply For A Lake Forest Marriage License
Where can an engaged couple in Lake Forest, California apply for a marriage license?
An engaged couple in Lake Forest can apply for a marriage license at the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s branch office in Laguna Hills. The Laguna Hills branch office is located at the South County Branch Office at the Laguna Hills Civic Center at 24031 El Toro Road, Suite 150, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. Office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The couple can make an appointment at the Clerk-Recorder’s office, but the Clerk-Recorder’s office also accepts walk-ins. If the engaged couple begins their application online before they go to the Clerk-Recorder’s office, they will be given priority service.
An engaged couple can learn more about applying for their marriage license, or begin their marriage license application, on the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office website at Lake Forest Marriage License.
What documents should an engaged couple bring when they go to the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office to apply for a marriage license?
An engaged couple applying for their marriage license should bring a valid form of government-issued photo identification with them when they go to the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office to apply for a marriage license. Acceptable forms of identification include current driver’s licenses and passports. Orange County requires that those applying for a marriage license be at least 18 years of age. There are no residency, citizenship, or blood testing requirements.
When will the marriage license expire in Lake Forest, California?
The marriage license will expire after a period of 90 days. An engaged couple may use a regular Orange County marriage license anywhere in the state of California.
What is the cost of a regular marriage license for an engaged couple in Lake Forest, California?
The cost of a regular marriage license for an engaged couple in Lake Forest, California is $61.50. The cost of a confidential marriage license is $66.25.
Can an engaged couple invite whoever they want to perform their wedding ceremony in Lake Forest, California?
An engaged couple may choose any person that is legally authorized to perform wedding ceremonies in the state of California to perform their wedding ceremony in Lake Forest. All ministers, priests, and rabbis that are at least 18 years old of all denominations are legally authorized to perform wedding ceremonies in California. Judges, other judicial officers, and current city mayors can also perform wedding ceremonies in California.
Can an engaged couple have a civil ceremony in Lake Forest, California?
Civil ceremonies are only performed in branch offices of the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office in Fullerton, in Santa Ana, and in Laguna Hills, but an engaged couples in Lake Forest can choose to have a civil ceremony in any of these three offices. They need to have their marriage license prior to the ceremony and pay the $28 fee.
Where can an engaged couple in Lake Forest, California order a marriage certificate?
An engaged couple in Lake Forest can order their marriage certificate in person, by mail, by phone, by fax, or online. The marriage certificate should arrive about 6 to 8 weeks later.
An engaged couple can learn more about ordering their marriage certificate on the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office website at Lake Forest Marriage Licenses.
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