Philadelphia County, PA
Philadelphia County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Philadelphia County costs $90. You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.
| Marriage license | $90 |
|---|---|
| Certified copy of the certificate | Included with the license |
| Waiting period | 72 hours (3 days) |
| License valid for | 60 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 office that issues marriage licenses for Philadelphia County.
Official Philadelphia County marriage license page (phila.gov)
Pennsylvania rules that apply here
- State fee range$90
- Minimum age18
Philadelphia asks for two forms of ID, one with a photo. Previously married applicants must prove the earlier marriage ended. See the full Pennsylvania marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a marriage license in Philadelphia County?
A marriage license in Philadelphia County costs $90. You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.
Sources
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Other Pennsylvania counties
| County | License fee |
|---|---|
| Allegheny | $90 |
| Montgomery | $85 |
| Bucks | $85 |
| Delaware | $60 |
| Lancaster | $75 |
| Chester | $75 |
| York County | $70 |
| Berks County | $65 |
| Lehigh County | $100 |
| Dauphin | $80 |