Marriage Licence

Congratulations! A Marriage licence is the most important legal document on your wedding day. We are experienced and can answer all your questions about marriage licences and getting married. Our office has issued over 9,000 marriage licences since 1996.

All persons planning to be legally married in B.C. must:

1. Obtain a B.C. marriage licence to get married.
2. Hold a ceremony to be married.

In order to obtain a marriage licence, please bring:

1. Government-issued ID for both parties (e.g. citizenship card, drivers licence, passport, birth certificate, etc.)
2. $100.00 cash or cheque (credit cards not accepted)
3. If you have been married before, please bring proof of your divorce.

You do not need an appointment to obtain a marriage licence and you should allow about 45 minutes for this service.

If you have any questions about obtaining a marriage licence or how to go about getting legally married in BC, then we suggest giving us a phone call and we can certainly guide you through this exciting time in your lives.