The Riverside County Clerk’s Office is issuing marriage licenses online and in-person by appointment only. You will find the requirements to obtain a license and the steps to book your appointment.
To obtain a marriage license you must meet the following requirements:
To obtain your marriage license in person:
1. Click Here to complete your application
2. Click Here to book your appointment.
Once issued, licenses are valid for 90 days. During this time, your ceremony must be performed in the State of California by an authorized officiant.
Due to the Coronavirus, the County Clerk’s office is offering marriage licenses and civil ceremonies for Riverside County residents only by online videoconference (Skype, Zoom, or similar service).
Due to the high demand for this service, appointments fill quickly. We book appointments 30 days out, and new appointments are added daily. Please check regularly for new openings.
To obtain your marriage license online:
Requirements to obtain your marriage licenses by videoconference:
Once issued, licenses are valid for 90 days. During this time, your ceremony must be performed in the State of California by an authorized officiant.
For additional information, open a chat with one of our agents on our website or call us at 951-955-6200.