Marriage License Information for Iredell County, North Carolina

Below is all of the marriage license information you need in order to file in the county you will be married in. Please note that we have provided links to your county clerk’s official website as well as a link to the marriage license application form you will file.

Office Address 201 Water Street Statesville, NC 28687 Office Hours 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays

Office Phone 704.872.7468

Useful Links County Website Marriage License Form

Is a Blood Test Required?
No

Does one of us need to go in person to apply?
Both of you

How much is it?

60 USD

What do I need to bring?

certified birth certificate, valid U.S. Government issued pictured ID card and valid Social Security CARD

How To Apply:

Both applicants are required to appear in person at the Statesville or Mooresville Register of Deeds office to receive a marriage license. The process usually takes less than 30 minutes. Marriage licenses are issued between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. The state fee for a marriage license is $60. You may prepay an additional $10 to receive a marriage certificate via mail after returning the license after your ceremony. Brides will need a marriage certificate to change their last name. Only cash, debit/credit cards or money order are accepted. The premarital physical is no longer required.

When does It Expire:

After 60 Days

Name Change:
Filing for a marriage license in the state of North Carolina does not cause your or your spouse’s last name to automatically change. Married name change services are available to guide you through the married name change process if you opt to change your name.

Same Sex Couple:
Use this online resource for more information about your state’s marriage legislation.