Apply for Marriage License

Apply for Marriage License

Apply for Marriage License in Lee County,Florida using this online service! 

FAQs

Can I get married without a marriage license?

No.

I’m 17 years old; can I apply for a marriage license?

Florida Statute 741.04 has been amended: Effective 7/1/2018 it states that you must be 17 years old and have parental consent in order to apply for a marriage license.  The older person to the marriage cannot be more than 2 years older than the 17 year old.  Please call our office at 239-533-5007 to get additional information and find out what forms are required. 

Can I obtain a discount on my marriage license by taking a pre-marital course at my church or with a family counselor?

Yes, the fee will be reduced to $61 if both applicants are Florida residents and provide proof of 4-hour course completion with a registered counselor. 

When can I come in to get my marriage license?

The hours to apply for a marriage license are from 8:00 AM to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday in the Fort Myers Office. 

Can my marriage license be used outside of Lee County? Florida?

A Florida marriage license is good in any of the 67 Florida counties. It cannot be used outside of Florida. 

Community Q&A

You can ask any questions related to this service here. We will try to answer them soon!

Service Reminders

We will notify you at the right time so that you never miss a due date again!

Apply for Marriage License

Apply for Marriage License

Apply for Marriage License in Lee County,Florida using this online service! 

FAQs

Can I get married without a marriage license?

No.

I’m 17 years old; can I apply for a marriage license?

Florida Statute 741.04 has been amended: Effective 7/1/2018 it states that you must be 17 years old and have parental consent in order to apply for a marriage license.  The older person to the marriage cannot be more than 2 years older than the 17 year old.  Please call our office at 239-533-5007 to get additional information and find out what forms are required. 

Can I obtain a discount on my marriage license by taking a pre-marital course at my church or with a family counselor?

Yes, the fee will be reduced to $61 if both applicants are Florida residents and provide proof of 4-hour course completion with a registered counselor. 

When can I come in to get my marriage license?

The hours to apply for a marriage license are from 8:00 AM to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday in the Fort Myers Office. 

Can my marriage license be used outside of Lee County? Florida?

A Florida marriage license is good in any of the 67 Florida counties. It cannot be used outside of Florida. 

Community Q&A

You can ask any questions related to this service here. We will try to answer them soon!

Service Reminders

We will notify you at the right time so that you never miss a due date again!

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