Norway, ME · Oxford County
Marriage Intentions Application
The Maine Intention of Marriage Application records information and sworn certifications from both parties seeking a marriage license; the parties file it with an eligible Maine municipality or the State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Norway · Norway, Oxford County, Maine
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- norwaymaine.com
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Both parties complete this application with personal, family, residence, and prior-marriage information, then certify that the information is correct and they are free to marry. Maine residents file it with the municipality where at least one party resides or with the State Registrar; nonresidents may file in any Maine municipality or with the Registrar. Previously married parties must provide specified supporting records before a license can be issued.
Who needs it
Both people planning to marry in Maine complete and file this application to obtain a marriage license, following the filing options stated in the form.
Why it needs a notary
Each party signs their own certification under oath before a notary public or municipal clerk; the form provides a jurat-style oath block for each signature.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Maine Intention of Marriage Application and review its instructions.
- 2
Complete Both Parties’ Sections
Fill in the requested details for Party A and Party B, and review each certification.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary and confirm the filing office accepts remote notarization.
- 4
Sign on Video
Each party signs their certification under oath during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit the Application
File the completed intentions with an eligible municipality or the State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Norway. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get my marriage intentions application notarized online?
- Complete the form, then book a commissioned online notary and sign each certification during the video session. The form requires each party to swear to their statement before a notary public or municipal clerk; confirm the filing office accepts remote notarization.
- Do I need to appear before a notary to sign this form?
- Yes. The form instructs each party to sign the certification in the presence of a notary public or municipal clerk.
- Where do I file the completed application?
- Maine residents may file in the municipality where at least one party resides or with the State Registrar of Vital Statistics. If neither party is a Maine resident, the form allows filing in any Maine municipality or with the Registrar.
- Can I use an online notary if I will file in Norway?
- Maine law provides for notarial acts for remotely located individuals under 4 M.R.S. §1915. Check with the town, city, or county registry of deeds if unsure; this form's instructions direct filing to an eligible municipality or the State Registrar.
Marriage Intentions Application in other Oxford County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.