Berkeley County, WV
Berkeley County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Berkeley County costs $56 ($36 with a premarital course certificate). There is no waiting period.
| Marriage license | $56 |
|---|---|
| With premarital course certificate | $36 |
| Courthouse ceremony | Not offered by this office |
| Waiting period | No waiting period (West Virginia law) |
| License valid for | 60 days |
| Office hours | Mon–Fri 8:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Payment | Cash, credit/debit card or money order |
Not in our data: non-resident license, certified copy of the certificate, appointment needed.
Where to apply
Apply at the Berkeley County Clerk.
Official Berkeley County marriage license page (berkeleywv.org)
West Virginia rules that apply here
- State fee range$55
- Minimum age16 with consent; 18 without
Accepted proof of age: certified birth certificate, voter registration card, driver's license, parents' affidavit or other good evidence. The application also asks for Social Security numbers (48-2-104). See the full West Virginia marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a marriage license in Berkeley County?
A marriage license in Berkeley County costs $56 ($36 with a premarital course certificate). There is no waiting period.
Can you get married at the courthouse in Berkeley County?
This office does not perform ceremonies.
Sources
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