Apply For A Las Cruces Marriage License

After we become engaged, how do we obtain a marriage license in Las Cruces, New Mexico?  

Once you have decided to be married in Las Cruces, you will need to obtain a marriage license by submitting a marriage license application at the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office. You will find the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office at 845 N. Motel Blvd., Las Cruces, New Mexico. You can visit the office to submit your marriage license application anytime Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You can find some general information about applying for a marriage license in Las Cruces on the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office website atLas Cruces Marriage License or by calling (575) 647-7421.

What are the qualifications that we must meet to be issued a marriage license in Las Cruces, New Mexico?

You can qualify to be issued a marriage license in Las Cruces, New Mexico when you are both single, and at least 18 years of age. When you go to submit a marriage license application at the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office, you should be prepared to show a valid form of photo I.D. and provide your social security number.

What are the qualifications that we must meet if one of us is a minor?

There are some additional qualifications for minor applicants. If you are 16 or 17 years old, you need parental consent to be issued a marriage license. If you are 15 years old, you need a court order to be issued a marriage license. More information about these requirements can be found online at Las Cruces Marriage License.

When does a marriage license issued by Doña Ana County expire?

A marriage license issued by the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office does not expire. Marriage licenses are issued on the spot and there is no waiting period. You can use your marriage license anywhere in the state of New Mexico.

What are the blood tests required for us to apply for a marriage license in Las Cruces, New Mexico?

There are no blood tests or any other kind of physical examinations required for you to apply for a marriage license in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

How much do we pay for a marriage license in Las Cruces, New Mexico?

You will need to pay the marriage license fee at the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office when you apply. The fee is $25.00 in cash.

Who can we invite to perform our wedding ceremony in Las Cruces, New Mexico?

You are welcome to invite any authorized person that you wish to perform your wedding ceremony. You may invite any authorized ordained religious clergy member, active or retired judge, or justice of the peace.

After our wedding ceremony, how do we obtain our marriage certificate in Las Cruces, New Mexico?

After your wedding ceremony, the signed marriage license must be returned to the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office within 90 days to be recorded. After the license has been recorded, you will be able to order certified copies of the marriage certificate from the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office. To learn more about ordering copies or certified copies of your marriage certificate, contact the Doña Ana County Clerk’s office.

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