How it works
Secure Your Marriage License
As you prepare to embark on your marital journey, securing your marriage license is the essential first step. Follow the instructions below to initiate the process:
- Apply for your for marriage license.
- If applying in person, ensure both parties are present.
- Horry County Probate Court: Marriage License – Horry County SC.Gov
- Georgetown County Probate Court: Marriage License | Georgetown County, SC (gtcounty.org)
- Alternatively, you can apply online. Upon approval, print the license and accompanying instructions.
Marriage License Division | Probate Court Office (charlestoncounty.org)
- If applying in person, ensure both parties are present.
- Gather the appropriate identification documents
- Confirm with your county the specific documents required.
- Fulfill the applicable license fee
- Horry County accepts cashier’s checks, money orders, or cash. Georgetown County welcomes various forms of payment.
- Adhere to South Carolina’s mandatory 24-hour waiting period
- Once a full day has elapsed, you can collect your license.
- For online applicants, the license will be emailed to you after two days.
Seize this important milestone on your journey toward matrimony. Your South Carolina marriage license awaits!
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- Call or text us at (843) 424-2060 or fill in the contact form below. We will respond ASAP.
- Reserve a time and date.
- Add us to your dance card.
- Please be on time for your big day.
- After the wedding officiant performs your ceremony, you will both sign the marriage license.
- You’ll take your original copy with you and we will file the license with the issuing authority.
- We’ll take several high resolution photos of your special day.
- A decorative marriage certificate will be available for you to take with you.
If you would like to enhance your fairytale, please see our Additional Services page.
