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Do both applicants have to appear in Clark County?

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Direct answer

Yes. Both applicants must appear as the office describes in Clark County. The Clerk publishes two narrow single-party exceptions, for a hospitalized applicant and for an incarcerated applicant, each with its own form and instructions.

Published rule and conditions

Applicant appearance rule
Yes

The Clerk publishes two narrow single-party exceptions, for a hospitalized applicant and for an incarcerated applicant, each with its own form and instructions.

Official requirement

You both have to be here in-person at the same time to complete the process and obtain your marriage license.

Issuing office

Clark County Clerk's Office, Marriage License Bureau

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Official sources for this answer

  • Marriage License RequirementsClark County Clerk's Office - checked July 26, 2026

    You must be at least 18 years old. There is no waiting period. You do not need a blood test. You both have to be here in-person at the same time to complete the process and obtain your marriage license. A marriage license costs $102; you can pay by credit or debit card, but there is an additional fee -- and checks are not accepted. Once you submit your application, it will stay in our system for one year.

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