Marriage License

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Marriage License

 

Requirements for a marriage license issued by Dakota County

 

1.       Both applicants must be at least 17 years of age. You cannot marry in Nebraska if you

      are under 17.

 

2.       Parental consent required for applicants who are 17 or 18 years of age. The parental

      consent forms are available at the County Clerk's office.  

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3.  One form of identification is required-i.e. Birth Certificate, Drivers license or Passport.

 

4.  Need to know birthplace of bride and groom.

 

5.  Need full names and birthplaces of both parents and mother's maiden name.

 

6.      If the applicant had a previous marriage, we will need to know the date the

      marriage ended. (Date of divorce degree or date of death)

 

7.   No blood test is required.

 

8.       Licenses are good for one year from date of issuance.  Therefore, the couple has to

      be married within one year.  The couple must reapply for another license if the first

      license expires.

 

9.  A couple may apply for a marriage license in any county in Nebraska and use it to be

       married in any other Nebraska county.

 

       To receive a certified copy of a Dakota County marriage license, send $5.00 (check or

       money order) and furnish the following information:

 

                 Name of groom.

                 Name of bride (including maiden name)

                 Month/day/year of marriage.

                 (Must have been issued in Dakota County for us to send a copy)

 

 

Fees:             Marriage License                $15.00           Copy/Certified Copy               5.00

 

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