Apply For A Laguna Niguel Marriage License
Where is the best place for couples in Laguna Niguel, California to apply for a marriage license?
The best place for couples in Laguna Niguel to apply for a marriage license is at the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s branch office in Laguna Hills. The Laguna Hills branch office is located at the South County Branch Office at the Laguna Hills Civic Center at 24031 El Toro Road, Suite 150, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 and is open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The branch office accepts appointments, but couples do not need to make an appointment before they go.
Couples can learn more about applying for their marriage license on the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office website at Laguna Niguel Marriage License. On the site, couples can begin an online application. Priority at the office is given to couples who submit an online application in advance.
What documents should couples have with them when they go to the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office to apply for a marriage license?
Couples should have a valid form of government-issued photo identification with them when they go to the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office to apply for a marriage license. Current driver’s licenses and passports are acceptable forms of identification. The age requirement is 18 years of age and older. In Orange County there are no residency or citizenship requirements. Blood tests are likewise not required.
How long is the marriage license valid in Laguna Niguel, California?
The marriage license is valid for a period of 90 days. Couples can use a regular Orange County marriage license anywhere in the state of California.
How much will the marriage license cost for couples being married in Laguna Niguel, California?
A regular marriage license costs $61.50; a confidential marriage license costs $66.25.
Will couples be able to choose who they would like to perform their wedding ceremony in Laguna Niguel, California?
Couples can choose any person that is legally authorized to perform wedding ceremonies in the state of California to perform their wedding ceremony in Laguna Niguel. Ministers, priests, and rabbis (that are at least 18 years old) of any denomination are legally authorized to perform wedding ceremonies in California. Judges, other judicial officers, and current city mayors are also authorized to perform wedding ceremonies in California.
Will couples be able to choose to have a civil ceremony in Laguna Niguel, California?
Because civil ceremonies are only performed in branch offices of the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office, couples in Laguna Niguel that desire to have a civil ceremony may choose to have their civil ceremony in Fullerton, in Santa Ana, or in Laguna Hills. Couples need to have their marriage license prior to the ceremony. The fee for a civil ceremony in Orange County is $28.
Where is the best place for couples in Laguna Niguel, California to order a marriage certificate?
Couples can order their marriage certificate by in person, by mail, by phone, by fax, or online. The Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office is responsible for issuing all marriage certificates in Orange County. The marriage certificate should arrive about 6 to 8 weeks after the marriage certificate is ordered.
Couples can learn more about obtaining their marriage certificate on the Orange County Clerk-Recorder’s office website at Orang County Marriage License.
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