Marriage License Information for Lee County, Florida

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 P.O. Box 2469 Ft. Myers, Florida 33902 Office Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Office Phone 850-577-4000

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?

$93.50

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:

Couples wishing to get married in Florida may obtain their marriage license in any county within the State. To apply for a marriage license in Lee County both the bride-to-be and the husband-to-be need to be present. Our office is located at 2115 Second Street, 2nd Floor, Fort Myers, FL, in the County Administration Building. You can apply for a license Monday through Friday or have the marriage ceremony performed in the office anytime between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

When does It Expire:

After 60 days

Name Change:
Filing for a marriage license in the state of Florida 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.