Las Vegas Marriage License

Las Vegas Marriage License Information


So you want to get married in Las Vegas? Well, you're going to need a Marriage License. Just like a Driver’s License is needed to be able to drive, a Marriage License gives the two of you permission to get married. Getting a Clark County marriage license in Las Vegas is affordable and easy (that’s why we're the Marriage Capital of the World). You fill out an application online. You will need to know your parents’ names and birthplace (city and state, or country if international), and the date of the most recent divorce (if either of you are divorced) or the date of you last spouse’s death if widowed.


Both of the parties getting married will have to appear in person at the Regional Justice Center at 201 E. Clark Ave. Be sure to have your proof of identity and age (driver’s license, passport, etc.) and $102. You will receive your Las Vegas marriage license immediately, as there is no waiting period or blood tests in Nevada.


Samples of Acceptable Forms of Identity for a marriage license (name on application must match ID):

  • Driver’s License showing your photo and birthdate
  • US or foreign country issued I.D. card, such as a Driver’s License showing your photo and birthdate
  • Military Identification Card
  • Passport
  • Resident Alien Card


Once received, the license gives you permission to get married.  You must still take that license to someone that is legally licensed in Clark County to solemnize marriages.  There must also be a witness present for the ceremony. The Las Vegas wedding officiant cannot perform a legal wedding If you forget the license, . Both of you must be at least 18 to get married in Nevada.


Marriage License Bureau at the Regional Justice Center

Hours: 8:00AM to Midnight every single day of the year, including holidays

Location: 201 East Clark Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89101

Phone Number: (702) 671-0600


Pre-Apply for Your Marriage License

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