pplication: A man and woman who are unrelated and are both at least 18 years old may be issued a marriage license in Clark County. Proof of age may be required. Both must appear at the Marriage License Bureau in the County Courthouse.

Fees: $50.00

Consent: People between the ages of 16 and 18 may marry if consent is given in person at time of application, by either parent or legal guardian. A certified copy of the Birth Certificate may be required. Legal guardian must have court order showing proof of legal guardianship. All people giving consent must have proof of identity. Consent is given by notarized affidavit of consent, which must be written in English and contains the birth date of the minor and must state the relationship of person giving consent.

Order of Court for people under age 16: A person less than 16 years of age may marry if either parent or legal guardian files an action, pays all court fees and presents a court order, from a Nevada State court.

Requirements for divorced people marrying: To obtain a marriage license and have a legal marriage divorces must be final in the state where granted. The date of the final decree and city and state where granted are required.

Requirements for Non-U.S. Citizens for obtaining a Marriage License: Legalization of your marriage.
If your country is a member of The Hague Convention Treaty, the necessary document is called an Apostille. If your country is not a member of The Hague Convention, you will need a Certification (or Authentication). These documents come from the Nevada Secretary of State. To obtain either of these documents, you will first need to obtain a certified copy of your Marriage Certificate from the Clark County Recorder’s Office. At the request of many of our foreign customers, Weddings Las Vegas now offers this service in order to make this an easy If you are not citizens of the United States. Your home country will require proper documentation for a painless process for you.

Additional fees for Non-U.S. Citizens:
The County Recorder’s fee for the certified copy of your Marriage Certificate is $12.00 (This includes a $5.00 credit card processing fee).
The Secretary of State’s fee for the Apostille or Authentication is $20.00. The usual processing time is 10 working days. All marriage certificates issued in the State of Nevada must be used within this state.