Bronx County Marriage License

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Bronx County marriage licenses are issued through the same citywide NYC Marriage Bureau system as all five boroughs, via the Project Cupid online portal.

License fee $35, typically paid by credit or debit card.
Waiting period 24 hours after issuance (New York statewide rule), waivable only with a judicial waiver.
Documents / ID required Valid government-issued photo ID for both applicants.
License validity 60 days, beginning the day after issuance (New York statewide rule).
Where & how to apply Book an in-person or virtual appointment through Project Cupid (nyc.gov). New slots release every Monday at 9:00 a.m. Eastern, three weeks ahead.
Office hours By appointment only, at any of the five borough City Clerk offices, including the Bronx office.

Special notes

You are not required to apply at the Bronx office specifically — any of the five borough locations works.
Official source: NYC City Clerk, Marriage Bureau — https://www.cityclerk.nyc.gov/content/marriage-frequently-asked-questions
Last verified: August 2026

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