Jefferson Parish, LA
Jefferson Parish Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Jefferson Parish costs $27.50. You wait 24 hours before the ceremony.
| Marriage license | $27.50 |
|---|---|
| Certified copy of the certificate | $10 |
| Waiting period | 24 hours (1 day) |
| License valid for | 30 days |
Not in our data: with premarital course certificate, non-resident license, courthouse ceremony, appointment needed, office hours, payment.
Where to apply
Apply at the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court.
Official Jefferson Parish marriage license page (jeffparishclerk.gov)
Louisiana rules that apply here
- State fee range$27.50
- Minimum age16 with consent; 18 without
- Witnesses2 required
- Apply online (statewide)Varies by county
Each applicant files a certified birth certificate plus a driver's license, government ID or passport. Social Security numbers are required for people born in the U.S.; others may show a passport or visa with Form I-94. See the full Louisiana marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a marriage license in Jefferson Parish?
A marriage license in Jefferson Parish costs $27.50. You wait 24 hours before the ceremony.
Sources
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Other Louisiana counties
| County | License fee |
|---|---|
| Orleans Parish | $27.50 |
| St. Tammany Parish | $27.50 |
| Lafayette Parish | $27.50 |
| Caddo Parish | $32 |
| Livingston Parish | $31 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | $35 |