Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Marriage license in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Anne Arundel County issues marriage licenses through the Clerk of the Circuit Court (county where wedding occurs) at the Annapolis office, under Maryland law (Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law §§ 2-101 et seq.).

Anne Arundel County marriage license requirements

County seat
Annapolis
Issued by
Clerk of the Circuit Court (county where wedding occurs)
License fee
$35–$85
Waiting period
2 days
Validity
180 days
Minimum age
18
Witnesses required
2
ID
Government-issued photo ID; Social Security number
Statute
Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law §§ 2-101 et seq.

Verify exact fees at the Anne Arundel County Clerk’s office. Statewide guidance: www.mdcourts.gov.

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Informational only — not legal advice. Verify all requirements with the Anne Arundel County Clerk.