The applicant will need to present valid photo identification such as the driver’s license, military ID, state ID, or passport and a certified copy of the birth certificate. The applicant does not have to be a resident of Virginia.

There is no Covenant Marriage Option. There is no waiting period in Virginia. There are no other tests.

Proxy Marriages and Common Law Marriages are not allowed. Cousin Marriages and Same Sex Marriages are allowed.

If either of the applicant are under 18 years of age, the applicant must have written, notarized consent from a parent or the legal guardian.

Any ordained minister who can show proof of ordination, Marriage Commissioners, and Judges in Virginia may perform civil weddings.

License is valid for sixty (60) days.