Apply For A Nashville Marriage License
Where do you go to get your marriage license in Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee?
If you live in the Nashville-Davidson area, you can go to the Davidson County Clerk’s office to apply for your marriage license. The office is located in Suite 101 at 700 Second Ave. South in Nashville, Tennessee. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You can find lots of good information about how to apply for your marriage license online at the Davidson County Clerk’s office official website: Nashville Marriage License.
How do you qualify for a marriage license in Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee?
To qualify for a marriage license in Nashville-Davidson, you and your prospective spouse must both be single and at least 18 years of age. You must appear in person together at the Davidson County Clerk’s office when you apply and provide proof of your social security number and proof of your birth date (photo I.D. or a certified copy of your birth certificate). If you are a minor, you might be able to qualify for a marriage license if you meet some additional requirements. You should contact the Davidson County Clerk’s office for more details.
When will a marriage license issued by Davidson County expire?
There is no waiting period for marriage licenses issued by Davidson County, so you will be able to use your marriage license immediately. Your marriage license will expire after a period of 30 days. Your wedding ceremony can take place anywhere in Tennessee or in another state that recognizes Tennessee marriage licenses. Your signed marriage license needs to be returned to the Davidson County Clerk’s office after the ceremony.
Do you have to have a blood test to apply for a marriage license in Nashville-Davidson?
No. You do not have to have any physical examinations or blood tests to apply for a marriage license in Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee.
What is the cost of a marriage license in Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee?
If you have not completed any pre-marital counseling, the marriage license will cost $99.50. If you have had at least four hours of pre-marital counseling, the marriage license will cost $60.00. You will need to obtain a certificate of completion for your pre-marital counseling hours. You can learn more at Nashville Marriage License.
Who can perform your wedding ceremony in Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee?
Any ordained religious clergy member, judge, or other authorized officiant can perform your wedding ceremony in Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee. A list of those that are authorized to perform wedding ceremonies is available online at Nashville Marriage License.
Where can you go to get a copy of your marriage certificate in Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee?
After your wedding ceremony, your original marriage license must be signed and returned to the Davidson County Clerk’s office. After your marriage license has been returned to the Davidson County Clerk’s office and recorded, you may mail a request for a certified copy of your marriage certificate to the Davidson County Clerk’s office. You must provide the names of the bride and groom and the date of the wedding. There is a $5.00 fee for each copy. You can learn more at Nashville Marriage License.
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