West Virginia offers a great deal for couples who are looking to save some money on their marriage license application fee. Normally, marriage licenses in West Virginia cost $56. However, there is an option to save $20 on your marriage license. Simply provide proof that you and your significant other went through a premarital education course. At the time of applying for your marriage license, make sure to show the certificate signed by the individual who provided the counseling to ensure that you receive the discount.