Jail Marriages
Jail Ceremony
State of California
With Government Issued I.D.
$500
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Complimentary consultation
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Travel to the County Recorder to obtain Marriage license
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Perform Ceremony, less than 10 minutes
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Completing and mailing of your marriage license
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Provide ceremony in English
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Marriage license Included
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Notary Public Included
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Additional $100 if incarcerate spouse doesn't have valid government issued I.D.
What is Required
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Must be 18 years of age or older
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Must be single (not married to someone else or each other
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Must have the required documents mentioned by the County Recorder’s office
Documents Required
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Valid government issued I.D. for both parties (i.e. Driver’s License, State Identification Card, Passport, Military I.D., or Resident Alien Card, Previous detention center identification is acceptable.
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Affidavit of Inability to Appear
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Certified copy of Birth Certificate for both parties (must be a full copy, not an abstract)
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Final Decree of Divorce/Dissolution of State Registered Domestic Partnership for either party if previously married/or state registered domestic partnership (it does not matter how long the divorce/dissolution has been final)
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Completed application for marriage license; including – front, back and all signatures where applicable
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Must have lived together prior to arrest/detainment