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20,762 marriage license filings across 1 county in Pennsylvania.
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How to get a marriage license in Pennsylvania
- Issued by
- The Register of Wills (Marriage License Bureau).
- Where to apply
- Any county’s Register of Wills or Marriage License Bureau — the license is valid anywhere in Pennsylvania.
- Fee
- Set by each county — typically about $60 to $90.
- Waiting period
- Three days between the application and the license being issued. An Orphans’ Court judge can waive it in extraordinary circumstances.
- Valid for
- 60 days from the date it is issued.
- Good to know
- Pennsylvania also issues self-uniting licenses, which need no officiant.
Checked September 2026 against Pennsylvania county Register of Wills offices. Rules and fees change — the issuing office has the final word. General information, not legal advice.
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