Florida Marriage License

Florida Marriage License:

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Florida Marriage License

The new couple must obtain a Florida Marriage License in the State of Florida prior to the ceremony. The fee is paid direct to the clerk of court: The cost is currently $89 + $3/each additional copy (as of 5/1/19).  If you prefer Gulf Beach Weddings handle all of the filing in advance of the ceremony, you should consider the Marriage License by Mail program.  This saves you a trip to the courthouse, we handle all of the filing back and forth with the Clerk’s office, Department of Vital Statistics, and includes Two Certified Copies. Here is a link to a copy of the Florida Marriage License Handbook.

Florida Resident:

  • Bride and Groom must go to clerk of court in State of Florida to obtain your marriage license.
  • Bride and Groom must have a valid photo identification such as a driver’s license, state identification card, government or military identification card, or a passport.
  • A social security number is required to obtain a marriage license.
  • If either party was previously married and divorced, the date of the divorce will be required. If the date of the divorce was within the thirty days prior to the new application for a marriage license, a certified copy of the recorded final order will be required.
  • There is a 3 day waiting period for Florida Residence, we offer an online marriage premarital course avoid the marriage waiting period.

Out of State Residents / US Citizens:

  • If you are an out of state resident you may obtain your Florida Marriage License by our using our Florida Marriage License By Mail program.
  • You may also obtain your Florida Marriage License at any clerk of court in the State of Florida.
  • Bride and Groom must have valid photo identification such as a driver’s license, state identification card, government or military identification card, or a passport.
  • There is no waiting period for out of state residents.
  • If either party was previously married and divorced, the date of the divorce will be required. If the date of the divorce was within the thirty days prior to the new application for a marriage license, a certified copy of the recorded final order will be required.

International Residents:

  • You may obtain your Florida Marriage License by our using our Florida Marriage License By Mail.
  • You may also obtain your Florida Marriage License at any clerk of court in the State of Florida.
  • Bride and Groom must have a valid photo passport.
  • If either party is from a foreign country and not a U.S. citizen, alien registration documentation, or other proof which contains an alien registration number is acceptable to obtain a marriage license.
  • If either party was previously married and divorced, the date of the divorce will be required. If the date of the divorce was within the thirty days prior to the new application for a marriage license, a certified copy of the recorded final order will be required.
  • There is no waiting period for international residents.
  • Most international counties require the bride and groom register the license at the local registrar office or government agency, please check with your embassy / consulate or appropriate office.
  • We do offer the ‘Aspostille’ Service if required in your home Country.  The additional cost for this is $200 and includes the cost of the Apostille + Standard Carrier with Tracking (FedEx, UPS, DHL, or USPS Certified International).

TAMPA BEACHES

Pinellas County Clerk of Court – Website – (727) 464-7000 (ext. 4)

Downtown Clearwater:  315 Court Street – Clearwater, FL 33756

Downtown St Petersburg:  545 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

 Hillsborough County Florida – Clerk Of Court  –  Pasco County Florida – Clerk Of Court

 Sarasota County Florida – Clerk Of Court  –  Manatee County Florida – Clerk Of Court

DESTIN BEACHES

 Okaloosa County Florida – Clerk Of Court  –  Walton County Florida – Clerk Of Court

 Escambia County Florida – Clerk Of Court  –  Bay County Florida – Clerk Of Court


Florida Marriage Hand Book – Download

Download – Marriage License Application

Name / Address Change Forms

Social Security – Driver License 

IRS Form 8822 – US Passport Name Change

Local Pre-Marital Course Provider (Tampa): Weddings & Wellness

Pre-Marital Course Provider:  Winshape Foundation – Retreat

WinShape Retreat – Mt Berry, GA

WinShape Retreat is part of the WinShape Foundation, a ministry started by Truett and Jeannette Cathy. The Foundation’s goal is to provide meaningful experiences, and create connections that foster personal growth, strengthen relationships, and expose life-altering hope and truth. At the heart of WinShape Foundation lies WinShape Retreat, which embodies the Foundation’s vision. The grounds, previously used to house the Berry College dairy, were renovated in 2003 to become a transformative space for building relationships with your team, your spouse, or with God.

Florida Clerks Of Court Office


Court Office
Address
Phone
Alachua County Clerk of Court 201 East University Ave
Gainesville, Florida 32601
352-374-3609
Baker County Clerk of Court 339 E. Macclenny Ave.
Macclenny, FL 32063
904-259-3686
Bay County Clerk of Court 300 E. 4th Street
Panama City, FL 32401
850-763-9061
Bradford County Clerk of Court 945 North Temple Ave.
Starke, Florida 32091
904-966-6280
Brevard County Clerk of Court P.O Box 219
Titusville, Florida 32781-0219
321-637-5413
Broward County Clerk of Court 201 S.E. 6th St.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-712-7899
Calhoun County Clerk of Court 20859 SE Central Avenue, Rm. 130
Blountstown, FL 32424
850-674-4545
Charlotte County Clerk of Court 350 E. Marion Ave
Port Charlotte, FL 33950
941-505-4716
Citrus County Clerk of Court 110 N. Apopka Ave.
Inverness, FL 34450
352-341-6424
Clay County Clerk of Court 825 N. Orange Ave
P.O. Box 698
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043-0698
904-269-6302
Collier County Clerk of Court PO Box 413044
Naples, FL 34101-3044
239-252-2745
Columbia County Clerk of Court 173 NE Hernando Avenue,
Lake City FL. 32055
386-758-1342
Desoto County Clerk of Court 115 East Oak Street, Room 101
Arcadia, FL 34266
863-993-4876
Dixie County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 1206
Crosss City, FL 32628
352-498-1200
Duval County Clerk of Court 501 W. Adams St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
904-255-2000
Escambia County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 333
Pensacola, FL 32591-0333
850-595-4310
Flagler County Clerk of Court 1769 E Moody Blvd, Bldg 1
Bunnell, FL 32110-0787
386-313-4400
Franklin County Clerk of Court 33 Market Street, Suite 203
Apalachicola, FL 32320
850-653-8861
850-697-2112
Gadsden County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 1649
Quincy, Florida 32351
850-875-8601
Gilchrist County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 37
Trenton, Florida 32693
352-463-3170
Glades County Clerk of Court 500 Avenue J
P.O. Box10
Moorehaven, FL 33471
863-946-6010
Gulf County Clerk of Court 1000 Cecil G. Costin, Sr. Blvd.
Rm. 148
Port St. Joe, FL. 32456
850-229-6112
Hamilton County Clerk of Court 207 NE 1st Street, Room 106
Jasper, FL 32052
386-792-1288
Hardee County Clerk of Court P.O. Drawer 1749
Wauchula, FL 33873
863-773-4174
Hendry County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 1760
Labelle, Florida 33975-1760
863-675-5217
Hernando County Clerk of Court 20 N. Main St., Room 130
Brooksville, Florida 34601-2800
352-754-4201
Highlands County Clerk of Court 590 South Commerce Ave.
Sebring, Florida 33870-3867
863-402-6565
Hillsborough County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 1110
Tampa, Florida 33601-1110
813-276-8100
Holmes County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 397
Bonifay, FL 32425
850-547-1100
Indian River County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 1028
Vero Beach, Florida 32961
772-770-5185
Jackson County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 510
Marianna, Florida 32447
850-482-9552
Jefferson County Clerk of Court 1 Courthouse Circle
Monticello, FL 32344
850-342-0218
Lafayette County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 88
Mayo, FL 32066
386-294-1600
Lake County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 7800
Tavares, FL 32778
352-742-4100
Lee County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 2469
Ft. Myers, Florida 33902
850-577-4000
Leon County Clerk of Court Address PO Box 1024
Tallahassee, FL 32302-1024
850-577-4100
Levy County Clerk of Court 355 S. Court Street
Bronson, Florida 32621
352-486-5266
Liberty County Clerk of Court 10818 NW SR 20
P.O. Box 399
Bristol, FL. 32321
850-643-2215
Madison County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 237
Madison, FL 32341-0237
850-973-1500
Manatee County Clerk of Court 1115 Manatee Avenue West
Bradenton, Florida 34205
941-749-1800
Marion County Clerk of Court Post Office Box 1030
Ocala, Florida 34478
352.671.5610
Martin County Clerk of Court 100 East Ocean Boulevard,
Suite 200
Stuart, Florida 34994
772-288-5576
Miami-Dade County Clerk of Court 73 West Flagler Street,
Suite # 242
Miami, Florida 33130
305-275-1155
Monroe County Clerk of Court 500 Whitehead St.
Key West, Florida 33040
305-292-3540
Nassau County Clerk of Court 76347 Veteran’s Way
Yulee, Florida 32097
904-548-4600
Okaloosa County Clerk of Court 101 E. James Lee Blvd.
Crestview, Florida 32536
850-689-5000
Okeechobee County Clerk of Court 312 Northwest 3rd Street
Okeechobee, Florida 34972
863-763-2131
Orange County Clerk of Court 425 N. Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32801
407-836-2000
Osceola County Clerk of Court 2 Courthouse Square, Suite 2000
Kissimmee, FL 34741
407-742-3500
Palm Beach County Clerk of Court 301 North Olive Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
561-355-2996
Pasco County Clerk of Court 38053 Live Oak Ave.
Dade City, Florida 33523
352-518-4008
Pinellas County Clerk of Court 315 Court Street
Clearwater, Florida 33756
727-464-7000
Polk County Clerk of Court 255 N Broadway Ave
Bartow, FL 33830
863-534-4000
Putnam County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 758
Palatka, Florida 32178-0758
386-326-7600
St. Johns County Clerk of Court 4010 Lewis Speedway
St. Augustine, FL  32084
904-819-3600
St. Lucie County Clerk of Court P. O. Box 700
Fort Pierce, Florida 34954
772-462-6900
Sarasota County Clerk of Court 2000 Main Street
Sarasota, FL 34237
941-861-7400
Seminole County Clerk of Court 301 N. Park Avenue
P.O. Box 8099
Sanford, FL 32772
407-665-4450
Sumter County Clerk of Court 215 E McCollum Avenue
Bushnell, FL 33513
352-569-6600
Suwannee County Clerk of Court 200 S. Ohio Ave.
Live Oak, Florida 32064
386-362-0500
Taylor County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 620
Perry, FL 32347
850-838-3506
Union County Clerk of Court 55 West Main Street
Union County Courthouse Rm 103
Lake Butler, FL 32054
386-496-3711
Volusia County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 6043
Deland, Florida 32721-6043
386-736-5915
Wakulla County Clerk of Court 3056 Crawfordville Hwy
Crawfordville, FL 32327
850-926-0905
Walton County Clerk of Court 31 Coastal Centre Blvd, Ste 500
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459
850-267-3066
Washington County Clerk of Court P.O. Box 647
Chipley, FL 32428
850-638-6289