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What you need to know about getting a marriage license in Northern Virginia

You can’t get married without a marriage license! In the Commonwealth of Virginia, you must apply for a marriage license at least 24 hours before your wedding ceremony. Here’s what you need to know about getting a marriage license in Virginia.   To get a marriage license in Virginia, you and your soon-to-be spouse must go to the clerk’s office in any Virginia Circuit Court. Both of you must be at least 18 years old and have a valid photo ID. You will need to fill out an application and pay a fee of $30. * double check this fact* and pay a recording fee. You do not have to be a resident of Virginia to get a marriage license here, but if you are not a resident, you will need to get the license from the city or county …

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