To request a record from 1950 to 1995, you must go to the Manhattan City Clerk's Office, Record Room Division, located at 141 Worth Street (between Centre Street and Hamill Place).

Request a copy of a marriage record from 1950 to the present. To complete the application, bring or mail all required documentation along with payment to the City Clerk's Office. If you also need an Apostille (gold seal) on your extended certificate for foreign use, visit the Apostille Document Authentication page to learn more.Īfter submission, you will receive a confirmation number. This fee includes the search, certification, and hand signature with a raised seal. The fee for a domestic marriage record (short certificate) is $15 and $10 for each additional copy. The fee for a marriage record for foreign use (extended certificate) is $35 for the first copy and $30 for each additional copy. If you submit your request online, you must still complete the application by mail or in person. You can request a copy of a marriage record online, by mail, or in person. Marriage records issued after 1949 that are older than 50 years from today's date are considered a historic record and is available to the general public.

You have a judicial or other proper purpose.

Both spouses are deceased and you can present their original death certificates.

You are an attorney and require the record as evidence in a legal proceeding.

You are one of the spouses or someone with a notarized written permission from the people who got married.

You can request marriage records that are less than 50 years old as long as you meet one of the following criteria:

Employment authorization card issued by the United States immigration authorities.

United States Alien Registration Card with expiration date.

Certificate of Naturalization (issued within the past 10 years)

United States Military Identification Card.

Learner's permit from New York State only.

Non-driver identification card (from the United States or one of its territories).

Driver's license (from the United States or one of its territories).

Photocopies of identification are accepted by mail only.Įxpired forms of identification will not be accepted, no exceptions.Īcceptable forms of identification are the following:

You must bring or mail valid identification when you request a Marriage Record.

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