In person:

1. Request for certificate/s by going to Office of Vital Statistics.
2. Provide all the needed information in the request form to make the search for the record much easier.
3. Pay the fee. You may pay in cash or use your credit card (VISA and MasterCard).

By mail:
If you are off the island and needed to get a certified record of a vital event, you may send a request by mail.

1. Provide your full legal name and the date of the event on your request.
2. Include a photocopy of your identification for verification purposes and a self-addressed stamped envelope for return mail.
3. You may also provide special handling instructions along with your request.
4. Mail request to:
   123 Chalan Kareta, Mangilao, Guam 96913
   (Attn: OVS)

For requests submitted by mail:

• Written request
• Photocopy of your identification
• Self-addressed stamped envelope for return mail

Office of Vital Statistics
Location:
Room 109
123 Chalan Kareta, Mangilao, GU
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday 8:00 3:30 pm
Closed Holidays
Telephone Numbers
(W) (671) 735-7263, 735-7185, 735-7280
(F) (671) 734-5910

Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.

Marriage Certificate: $10.00

Method of payment for on-island requests:

• Cash
• Credit Card (VISA and MasterCard)

Method of payment for off-island requests:

• Money order or cashiers check made payable to Treasurer of Guam

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Application Form

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Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.

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Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Marriage is a legal contract binding two people together, granting them rights and obligations. A Marriage Certificate is an official statement that two people are married.

A copy of the marriage certificate is often required for procedures such as obtaining a passport or applying for certain social benefits.

Following are procedures on how you can obtain a marriage certificate in Guam.

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

http://www.dphss.guam.gov/content/office-vital-statistics

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