Montgomery County, MD

Montgomery County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply

A marriage license in Montgomery County costs $55. You wait 48 hours before the ceremony.

Not in our data: with premarital course certificate, non-resident license, appointment needed, office hours, payment.

Where to apply

Apply at the office that issues marriage licenses for Montgomery County.

Official Montgomery County marriage license page (montgomerycountymd.gov)

Maryland rules that apply here

• State fee range$35–$55
• Minimum age17 with consent; 18 without
• WitnessesNone required
• Apply online (statewide)No, apply in person

The applicant gives each party's Social Security number (if they have one) and a government-issued birth certificate or other official document showing age. See the full Maryland marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.

Sources

• Official source (montgomerycountymd.gov)

Last verified October 30, 2026. County fees change; confirm with the office before you go. Spot an error? Report it.

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