Marriage License Information for Allegany County, Maryland

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

30 Washington Street Cumberland, MD 21502


Office Hours

County Clerk's Office is open Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 pm. Closed for holidays.

Office Phone
301-777-5923
Useful Links
County Website
Marriage License Form
Is a Blood Test Required?
No

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

How much is it?

$35.00 non-refundable fee, payable by cash only.



What do I need to bring?

Government issued identification, Social Security number and if previously married the name of the County and State and the complete date for the last divorce or death of spouse is required.



How To Apply:

Applicant may want to complete the marriage application work sheet and bring it with you when you apply for the license. Applicants will need a Social Security number and a government issued ID. If previously married, the name of the County and State and the complete date for the last divorce or death of spouse is required.



When does It Expire:

The license is issued the same day you apply, and it is valid for 6 months (you must be married within 6 months or the license will expire)


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

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