Clark County

Clark County, Nevada

County clerk guides for Clark County.

Clark County marriage license at a glance

The essentials for getting a marriage license in Clark County, taken from our verified county guide. Confirm details with the official office before you go.

License fee$102. Credit and debit cards are accepted with an additional processing fee; personal checks are not accepted.
Waiting periodNone — Nevada has no statewide waiting period.
License validity1 year from the date of issuance (Nevada statewide rule).
Documents / ID requiredOriginal valid photo ID for both applicants (driver's license, passport, military ID, state ID, foreign government ID, or citizenship/naturalization certificate). Names on the license are printed exactly as shown on your ID.
Where & how to applyComplete the online pre-application through the Marriage License Bureau, then both applicants appear together in person at the Bureau to finalize and pick up the physical license.

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Nevada rules that apply in Clark County

These come from Nevada state law, so they are the same in every county:

  • Minimum age to marry: 18 without consent. 17-year-old Clark County residents require a Nevada District Court order.
  • Waiting period: None — licenses are issued same-day with no waiting period.
  • License validity: 1 year from the date of issuance.
  • Blood test required: No

How the fee compares

The standard fee we have verified for Clark County is $102. Across the 81 counties and cities ClerkGuide has researched so far, standard fees run from $20 to $172, with a median of $76 — so this one is higher than about 86% of them. See fees state by state →

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