Marriage License Information for Hidalgo County, Texas

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 Hidalgo County Courthouse, 100 N. Closner, Edinburg, Texas 78539 Office Hours Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Office Phone 956-318-2100

Useful Links County Website Marriage License Form

Is a Blood Test Required?
No

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


How much is it?

$82.00, All payments accepted

What do I need to bring?

Birth certificate (From any country), Drivers License, Government issued State ID, Voter's registration card, Military ID, Passport, Certificate of citizenship, Certificate of naturalization, Resident alien card or Border crossing card and a Social Security Card.

How To Apply:

Fill out online application and then bring it in person. Both must appear at the County Clerk's office with Valid photo ID

Both applicants unless one applicant is unable to appear then you may submit an Affidavit of Absent Application.

When does It Expire:

90 days

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