Marriage License Fees

Chesapeake city, VA

Chesapeake city Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply

A marriage license in Chesapeake city costs $30. There is no waiting period.

Chesapeake city marriage license costs and rules
Marriage license$30
Certified copy of the certificate$2.50
Courthouse ceremonyNot offered by this office
Waiting periodNo waiting period (Virginia law)
License valid for60 days
Appointment neededYes
PaymentCONFLICT on page: one line says cash or credit card, another says cash only

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

Where to apply

Chesapeake Circuit Court Clerk's Office, Marriage License Division, 307 Albemarle Drive, Suite 300A, Chesapeake, VA 23322

Start the application online

Official Chesapeake city marriage license page (cityofchesapeake.net)

Courthouse wedding

Deputy clerks do not marry couples; the page lists marriage commissioners who perform civil ceremonies.

Virginia rules that apply here

Bring photo ID, each applicant's Social Security number (the card itself is not needed) and both parents' full names. See the full Virginia marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a marriage license in Chesapeake city?

A marriage license in Chesapeake city costs $30. There is no waiting period.

Where do you get a marriage license in Chesapeake city?

Chesapeake Circuit Court Clerk's Office, Marriage License Division, 307 Albemarle Drive, Suite 300A, Chesapeake, VA 23322.

Can you get married at the courthouse in Chesapeake city?

This office does not perform ceremonies. Deputy clerks do not marry couples; the page lists marriage commissioners who perform civil ceremonies.

Sources

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