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Marriage - State Laws
Alabama


Alabama


ID Requirement: Valid Driver's License or Birth Certificate and Social Security number.

Residency Requirement: Do not have to be a resident of Alabama.

Waiting Period: No waiting period.

If Divorced: In Alabama, within last 6 months of wedding date, a copy of Divorce Decree.

Fees: Cash Only. Feel varies depending on County. $28.35 - $30 for marriage license only; $40.50 for license, ceremony and a certified copy.

Other Tests: No tests

Under 18: Need certified copy of birth certificate, both parents must be present with identification, or if you have a legal guardian they must be present with a both a court order and identification. If one or both parents are deceased, proper evidence of that must be provided.

Officiants: Any licensed minister of the gospel in regular communion with the Christian church or society of which he is a member may perform marriages. Marriages may also be performed by the pastor of any religious society according to the rules of that religious society. Ministers must provide a certificate of the marriage to the judge of probate within one month after the marriage.

Valid: License is valid for 30 days and may only be used within the state of Alabama.


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Marriage Resource Center

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  • The Process
    A step-by-step guide to the legal side of Marriage.
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  • Common Law
    A overview of Common Law Marriage.
  • Same Sex Couples
    An overview of the history and current status of Same-Sex Marrriage and the legal implications.
  • State Laws
    A list of states and their Marriage Laws.
  • Additional Topics
    An overview of additional topics pertaining to Marriage.
  • Money and Property
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