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If you need to obtain a marriage record from before 1952 or after 1996, contact the probate court in the county where the marriage was held. Be aware that only the registrant, an immediate family member, or a legal representative can request a birth certificate or death record.

Both parties must be present in order to obtain a marriage license. You will need proof of age, proof of divorce (if applicable), and a method of payment when applying for a marriage license. The signed marriage license should be returned to the probate court within 30 days of the ceremony.

Many marriage records are available in the Marriage Records on Microfilm Collection in the Virtual Vault. With few exceptions, post 1900 marriage records are not at the Georgia Archives. These records are available from the Probate Judge of the county where the marriage is recorded.

If you and your spouse-to-be have had premarital education or counseling, you are eligible to purchase a Marriage License at a reduced fee.

Visit the Superior Court where the family law case was filed and go to the Clerk's Office. Depending on the county, the Clerk's Office may allow members of the public to see paper records or have computer terminals where electronic copies of the records are accessible.