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Maine - Obtain a Marriage License

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ProcedureEdit

  1. Go to the town office.
  2. Present and submit documents required.
  3. Complete the application form.
  4. Pay the marriage license fee.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • photo ID (such as driver's license)
  • a certified copy (raised seal) of the divorce from or death certificate of the last spouse (if previously married)
  • written parental consent (for minors)
  • social security numbers



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Maine County Clerk's Offices: http://usmarriagelaws.com/search/united_states/maine/index.shtml#counties

Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC)
Division of Public Health Systems
Data, Research, and Vital Statistics
11 State House Station
220 Capitol Street
Augusta, ME 04333-0011

Telephone: (207) 287-5500
E-mail: [email protected]
FAX: (207)287-5470

Website



EligibilityEdit

  • Both applicants must be over 18 years old.
  • For applicants under 18 years old, written parental consent is required.
  • For applicants under 16 years old, written parental consent and written consent of a judge are required.



FeesEdit

Marriage License Fee: $15 each = $30 for the couple



ValidityEdit

The marriage license is valid for 90 days and can only be used within the state of Maine.



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InstructionsEdit

  • For applicants who are both residents of the state of Maine, you can apply both at the town office where at least one of you is a resident.
  • If you are residents of different Maine towns, you both may apply in one town or the other. You do not need to apply separately in each town.
  • For out of state applicants, then both of you should apply in the town where one holds residency.
  • If neither of you is a resident of Maine, then you may apply in any Maine town office. It need not be the same town where you plan to be married.



Required InformationEdit

  • Complete name
  • Age Last Birthday
  • Date of Birth
  • Birthplace
  • Sex
  • Residence
  • Father/Parent Name, Birthplace
  • Mother/Parent Name, Birthplace
  • Social Security No
  • Telephone Number



Need for the DocumentEdit

Following is a procedure on how you can apply for a marriage license in Maine.



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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit

Getting Married in Maine: http://www.maine.gov/portal/family/marriage.html



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