Why apply for you Florida Marriage License by mail?

The marriage license by mail is available to all non Florida residents wishing to get married in the State of Florida. If you plan your wedding away from home this is a convenient way to get all your paperwork done without having to apply in person at a local clerks office. Often a wedding is planned on the weekend and it is not necessary anymore that you arrive days ahead of time to take care of your license. Many past applicants have been from Oversees, no more language barriers or precious vacation time wasted while waiting in lines. The Florida Marriage License in Absentia (by mail) is a legal document and exactly the same as if you would apply for in person.

Frequently asked questions?

  • When should we apply for the license? Recommended is to apply for your license 60 days prior your wedding date.
  • How long does it take? We apply for your license the next working day after receiving your completed application. Couples receive their pre license for notarization in approximate. 4 working days via E-mail. In all the regular processing time is 3 weeks.
  • My fiancee lives in another State then me, can we still file via mail? Yes you can. We will instruct you how to go about this.
  • Is the license valid in any city in Florida? Yes you may get married anywhere in the State of Florida.
  • How long is the license valid? The license is valid for 60 days.
  • I am not an American citizen and live abroad. Can I apply for a license? Yes, you don't have to be a US resident or citizen to apply for a Florida marriage license.
  • Do I need any documents translated? No there are no documents required that need translation.
  • Will I have to decide what name I will carry ahead of time? No, name changes will be done after the wedding took place.
  • Will my marriage be recognized worldwide? Yes, a wedding in Florida is recognized in many countries. However most foreign countries will require an Apostille for legalization. Please check with your local authorities.
  • Can I apply for a marriage license by mail directly at the Clerk of Court? No, only registered and authorized companies like us are allowed to file for your license by mail.
  • I need my license in a very short amount of time is this possible? We have the option of express filing please review our order page and available packages.