INSTRUCTIONS: APPLICATION FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE, MONTGOMERY COUNTY

A marriage license must be obtained before a wedding ceremony can unfold. In Montgomery County, Alabama, an application for this license must completed by the bride and groom in person at the Montgomery County Courthouse Annex III. The application can be downloaded in advance from the official website of Montgomery County, Alabama.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 1: The groom should enter their information on the left side of the page where indicated, while the bride should enter their information on the right.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 2: Where indicated, the groom should provide their full name, including any suffix.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 3: Below, the groom should enter the date of their birth, their age and their race.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 4: Below, the groom should enter their complete address, including their zip code, city, county and state. Answer "Yes" or "no" in the space which asks whether you reside within city limits.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 5: Write the last grade of high school that was completed and the number of years of college the groom attended. It is not necessary to note any degree that was obtained.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 6: Write a contact phone number where the groom can be contacted.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 7: Write the name of the groom's father and the maiden name of the groom's mother.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 8: The bride should enter all of the same information concerning herself on the right side of the page. Note that there is one additional requirement. The bride must enter her maiden name.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 9: Below the information provided by both parties, a mailing address where the license can be mailed should be entered.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 10: The bride and groom should sign the document.

Application For Marriage License, Montgomery County Step 11: A $40 application fee must be submitted with the license. Once received, it must be used within 30 days of its issue. After this period of time has elapsed, it will no longer be valid.