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Obtaining a Marriage License in Richmond VA
Marriage licenses are issued from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Licenses are issued regardless of the applicants' residence as long as the marriage will take place in Virginia.
Both parties, bride and groom, must be present and must present a photo I.D.
The marriage license fee is $30.00.  Payment must be cash.   Debit and credit cards are not accepted for the payment of such fees.
Blood tests are not required.
The marriage license is valid for 60 days. If the marriage does not take place within 60 days from the date the license was issued, a new license must be issued and additional fees must be tendered. There is no provision for a refund.
If either the bride or groom is divorced, the date of the final divorce decree is required. Applicants must furnish first, middle and last names of parents, including maiden name of mother.
You may purchase a certified copy of the marriage license for a fee of $2.50.