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Corrections are made by completing an Affidavit to Amend a Marriage Record (VS 24C). This form becomes a part of the original record?type or print clearly in black ink only. Your certified copy will include a copy of the original certificate with a copy of this form attached.

You'll need to provide original documents or certified documents to show what the correct information should have been at the time of the marriage or civil partnership. Send them to the register office in the area where the marriage or civil partnership was registered. They will then forward copies to GRO .

The Office records the license and it then becomes a marriage certificate. Typically you can purchase your marriage certificate two business days after the license is received at the Clerk-Recorder's Office. Call the Office to check on the status of your certificate: (408) 299-5688.

Marriage licenses are valid for 90 days from the date of issuance. If you do not get married within 90 days, the license will no longer be valid. You must purchase a new license. Many County Clerks in California perform civil marriage ceremonies in their offices.

No appointment is necessary for a marriage license?show up at the Clerk-Recorder's Office with your future spouse and: Fill out a marriage license application using the Clerk-Recorder's public computers or fill out an application online before you arrive.

REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN A MARRIAGE LICENSE AND CEREMONY VIA VIDEO CONFERENCE (VIRTUAL MARRIAGE SERVICES): Both parties must appear together via video conference and be 18 years of age and older. Parties must present valid government-issued photo identification as proof of name and date of birth.