Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas marriage license cost and civil wedding steps

Last updated: 2026 • Official Source ↗

Quick answer

Las Vegas: For Las Vegas, the listed marriage license fee is $102. There is no waiting period, and the license is valid for 1 Year. Use the official source before applying, because local offices can change fees, appointments, and ceremony rules.

License Fee

$102

Wait Time

no waiting period

Valid For

1 Year
Ranked #78 of 86 by lowest listed cost, above the $66 average
Same-day available — No waiting period required

Las Vegas marriage license cost and wait time

Las Vegas's listed marriage license fee is $102. There is no waiting period, and the license has a 1 Year validity window. Compared with the US city average of $66, Las Vegas is $36 above average and ranks 78 of 86 for lowest listed cost.

Courthouse or city hall wedding in Las Vegas

If you are searching for a courthouse wedding in Las Vegas, start with the marriage license. Civil ceremony appointments, city hall options, officiants, and return rules are handled locally, so confirm ceremony availability with the official office before choosing a date.

Official details can change without much notice. Treat this as a planning guide and verify with the linked office before you apply.

Overview

Clark County Marriage License Bureau issues licenses for Las Vegas. Famous for quick weddings - no waiting period, no blood tests, no residency requirement.

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Requirements

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Process

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Apply Online

Pre-apply at marriage.clarkcountynv.gov to save time.

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Visit Marriage Bureau

Go to 201 Clark Ave., Las Vegas. Open 8am-midnight daily.

03

Pay the Fee

Pay $102 cash or $105.29 with card.

04

Get Married

No waiting period. License valid for 1 year.

How Las Vegas compares

CityLicense FeeWait Time
Las Vegas$102no waiting period
Bakersfield, CA$101no waiting period
Chattanooga, TN$100no waiting period
Nashville, TN$99no waiting period
Mesa, AZ$98no waiting period
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a marriage license in Las Vegas?

The listed marriage license fee for Las Vegas is $102. Fees can change, so verify the amount with the official office before applying.

How long does it take to get a marriage license in Las Vegas?

Las Vegas: There is no waiting period. If you are planning a civil or courthouse wedding, build that timing into your date planning.

Can you have a courthouse wedding in Las Vegas?

Courthouse, city hall, or civil ceremony availability depends on the local office. The marriage license is the first step; use the official source to confirm ceremony appointments and local rules.

Is there a waiting period?

No, Nevada has no waiting period. Marry the same day.

What are the office hours?

Open 8am to midnight, 7 days a week, including holidays.

Do I need to be a US citizen?

No, anyone with valid ID can get married in Las Vegas.