Apply For A Mountain View Marriage License
We would like to receive a marriage license in Mountain View, California—how do we apply?
You can apply for a marriage license by going to the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office. You must appear at the County Clerk-Recorder’s office in person and together. You will find the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office on the first floor of the East Wing at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, California. The Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office remains open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. However, you must submit your marriage license application by 4:15 p.m. at the latest in order to ensure same-day processing.
You can learn more about receiving your marriage license in Mountain View, California at the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office website: Mountain View Marriage License
How old do we have to be to apply for a marriage license in Mountain View, California?
You must be at least 18 years old to apply for a marriage license in Mountain View, California. At the time that you apply, you must present a valid government-issued photo I.D.
Do we have to have blood tests to receive a marriage license in Mountain View, California?
No—you do not need to have a blood test to receive a marriage license in Santa Clara County.
When will our Santa Clara County marriage license expire?
Your Santa Clara County marriage license expires 90 days after the day that the license is issued.
How much should we expect to pay for a marriage license in Mountain View, California?
You should expect to pay a $79.00 fee for a regular marriage license in Mountain View. If you apply for a confidential marriage license, you should expect to pay $83.00. You can use a regular marriage license anywhere in California, but you can only use a confidential marriage license within Santa Clara County.
You may pay the marriage license fee with cash, check, or debit card. There is a $2.50 charge for debit card transactions. The Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office does not accept out-of-state checks.
Who will be able to officiate at our wedding ceremony in Mountain View, California?
Any authorized person will be able to officiate at your wedding ceremony in Mountain View, California. Priests, ministers, and rabbis from any religious denomination; judges, commissioners, assistant commissioners from the California judicial system, and current mayors are all authorized to officiate at wedding ceremonies in the state of California.
May we have a civil ceremony in Mountain View, California?
You may have a civil ceremony performed at the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office at on the first floor of the East Wing at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, California. There is an $80.00 fee. You must provide at least one witness. If you do not provide a witness, the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office can provide a witness for a $10.00 fee.
You can learn more being married in a civil ceremony on the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office website: Mountain View Marriage License.
How do we order a marriage certificate in Mountain View, California?
First, your signed marriage license must be recorded by the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office. Then you can order a certified copy of the marriage certificate for $14.00. You may order your marriage certificate in person at the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office, by mail, or online.
You can learn more about how to order your marriage certificate on the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s office website: Santa Clara Marriage License.
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