Application for Marriage / Civil Union License
Appointments should be made when applying for:
- Civil union
- Domestic partnership
- Marriage
- Reaffirmation of a civil union
- Remarriage
Fees & Payment
There is a $28 fee for a marriage / civil union license application. Payment may be made at your appointment by personal check, money order, cash, credit card, or debit card. Please note cash can only be accepted in person. An application for a marriage / civil union license must be physically submitted no later than 72 hours prior to the marriage / civil union event. You may however apply for a waiver of the 72 hours through the
Monmouth County Superior Court.
Documentation
What you should bring with you when you apply for a Marriage / Civil Union License:
- A valid driver's license, state issued photo identification, or a valid passport.
- A witness 18 years or older with valid identification
- If you are divorced or have had a marriage / civil union annulled, please bring the divorce decree or the civil annulment documents
- If your former spouse is deceased, please bring a certified copy of the death certificate
- Proof of residency
- The $28 application fee
Visit our
Wedding Ceremonies page for more details on having your ceremony in Middletown Township.