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- Marriage Licenses
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Florida Marriage Licensing Facts:
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- You must have the license with at the
time of the wedding.
Out of state licenses are not legal. Nor is a license from Florida valid in
any other state. It is valid in International waters.
- While marriage licensing is
controlled by the state it is managed by the county.
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- Brides and grooms must apply in person and
provide both photo ID with birth date (Drivers License, Pass Port, Student ID
etc.) and must provide Social Security numbers. If either party have
been previously married, dates of "end of marriage" must be provided.
Divorce filing date or death certificate filing date.
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- You may apply for a license in any county in Florida and the license is valid in any
county within the state.
- Only the bride
can changer her name on the license.
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Florida residences there is a 3 day statutory waiting period on all licenses, however
Collier
County will wave the waiting period and will discount your license fee if you
attend 3 days of premarital counseling . (In mixed native weddings i.e.
1 Floridian and 1 out-of-towner, the 3 day waiting period applies unless the
Floridian takes the class)
- Your marriage license is only good for 60
days (2 months)
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Fee: $93.50 certificate of
premarital preparation certificates discount $31.00
- Florida license provides a space for witness however witnesses are not
required.
You must be 18 years old or apply for special circumstances permissions
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- for more information
Collier County government complex
3301 E. Tamiami Trail
Bldg. "F"/Administration Bldg., 4th Floor
Naples, FL. 34112
Hours: 8 am - 5 pm Mon. - Fri.
239-252-7241
They cut off applications at 4:30 P.M.
marriagehelp@clerk.collier.fl.us
or research
http://www.collierclerk.com/
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