Marriage License Information for Hudson County, New Jersey
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 257 Cornelison Avenue Jersey City, NJ 07302 Office Hours Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm |
Office Phone 201- 369-3470 |
Useful Links County Website |
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Does one of us need to go in person to apply?
Both of you
How much is it?
What do I need to bring?
How To Apply:
Both must apply for and receive a valid New Jersey Marriage License from the Registrar of Vital Statistics in the municipality where the bride-to-be resides. If only the groom is a New Jersey resident, then couples should apply in his municipality.
Name Change:
Filing for a marriage license in the state of New Jersey 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.