Marriage License Information for Halifax 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 PO Box 67 Halifax, NC 27839 Office Hours (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM). But For requests submitted after 1 pm, the earliest that a request can be processed and sent is the next business day.

Office Phone 252.583.2101

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:

If you are requesting a certified copy of your marriage license and have recently been married, please do not request a copy until 10 days after your marriage date.

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.