AMERICAN WEDDINGS BLOG
Check out over 24 Marriage License related articles in the AMM Weddings Blog. Get inspired with creative wedding ideas, script writing tips, and wedding advice.
24 "Marriage License" Category Articles
2 DAYS AGO | 12.12.2025
How to Fill out a Missouri Marriage License with Examples & FAQs
Simple step-by-step look at how to fill out a Missouri marriage license. Sample license & FAQs for wedding officiants and newlyweds, plus tips from MO Record...
725 DAYS AGO | 12.20.2023
Signing a Marriage License During the Wedding Ceremony - Tips for Officiants ...
Everything you need to know to include signing the marriage license in a wedding ceremony as a low-stress and unique unity ritual. Ask your officiant to sign...
1329 DAYS AGO | 4.25.2022
It’s easier to get a marriage license in Vermont than ever before!
Beginning July 1, 2022, Vermont couples will be able to purchase a marriage license anywhere in the state regardless of their county of residence. House Bill...
1503 DAYS AGO | 11.2.2021
Everything You Need to Know About California’s Confidential Marriage Licenses
A detailed look at California’s confidential marriage license, including benefits and disadvantages, public vs confidential, and what wedding officiants need...
1530 DAYS AGO | 10.6.2021
Why it’s a Big Deal to file your marriage license correctly (And how to do it)
Curious why it's so important to fill out and file a marriage license correctly? This simple checklist for wedding officiants and couples explains expiration...
1542 DAYS AGO | 9.24.2021
How to Get Married in Indiana - Planning a wedding in the Hoosier State
A step-by-step guide to getting married in Indiana - from how to find a wedding officiant and choose a wedding venue, to tips on where to apply for and retur...
Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
More Marriage License Articles
1550 DAYS AGO | 9.16.2021
How Old Do You Have To Be To Get Married In Each State?
Learn the legal age for marriage in each state and US territory, with links to relevant marriage laws for underage and child marriage, including requirements...
1573 DAYS AGO | 8.24.2021
Marriage license applications now online in Calhoun County, MI
Couples can now apply for their marriage license online in Calhoun County, Michigan, using the county clerk / register’s new online portal.
1592 DAYS AGO | 8.5.2021
A 150 yr-old marriage license was found hidden in a painting…
Why was this marriage license hidden in a painting, nearly 150 years ago? The mystery was uncovered when an antique painting was donated to a thrift store in...
1612 DAYS AGO | 7.16.2021
Can you get married without a marriage license? What if you lost it? Or forgo...
Uh oh! You forgot or lost a marriage license, now what? Click to read the rules on a wedding ceremony without a marriage license, marriage waiting periods, ...
1662 DAYS AGO | 5.27.2021
Connecticut legislators vote on removing race designation from marriage license
Connecticut lawmakers will vote on removing race designation from the state’s marriage license. House Bill 6665, HB6665
1699 DAYS AGO | 4.20.2021
Filling out a Marriage License: What religious denomination do I write down i...
What to write down when you're an atheist wedding officiant and the marriage license asks for the minister's religious denomination, including options for no...
1717 DAYS AGO | 4.2.2021
Apply for your marriage license online in Bucks County, PA
Couples planning a wedding in Bucks County, PA can now apply for their marriage license online over video conference, as part of a pilot program launched by ...
1742 DAYS AGO | 3.8.2021
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s secret wedding had no witnesses -- Let’s tal...
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry just revealed they held a secret wedding elopement in their backyard. But there were no witnesses… Was it legal? And what are ...
1756 DAYS AGO | 2.22.2021
Can I Officiate a Virtual Wedding Ceremony In My State?
We answer common questions on officiating & performing a virtual wedding ceremony in your state, including online marriage licenses, special rules, location ...