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Ontario Requirements


Marriage Licence Requirements for Ontario Canada

Fee 

The fee for a Licence is $100.00 Canadian (Cash Only).  The price is subject to change - call in advance to verify.

Age 

Both parties MUST be 18 years of age or over to obtain a Licence. 
Applicants who are 16 or 17 years of age must have parental consent.
No person under the age of 16 years may be married.

Number of Applicants to Attend Before Issue 

Both parties MUST complete and sign an application form.  However, if BOTH parties are not able to come in to obtain the Marriage Licence, one person may bring in the completed application form  signed by both parties along with the two pieces of identification as specified below.

Identification
 

Applicants must provide two pieces of ORIGINAL  identification such as a Birth Certificate,  Driver’s Licence or a Passport.


Period During Which Licence is Valid 

A Marriage Licence is valid anywhere in ONTARIO for a period of 3 months from the date of issuance
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Divorce or Annulment 

If an applicant has been granted a divorce or an annulment in Canada, the applicant is to file with the Issuer  the original or a COURT CERTIFIED COPY of their final divorce papers.

If an applicant has been granted a divorce or an annulment in a jurisdiction other than Canada, the applicant should speak to an issuer of Marriage Licences to receive additional requirements.

This page last changed March 15th, 2007
This page © Rev. Eric Brewster 2005, 06
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Requirements To Be Married In Ontario


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