Greenville, ME · Piscataquis County
Marriage Intentions Application
This Maine marriage intentions application records personal and prior-marriage details for both parties and is filed with a municipality or the State Registrar to obtain a marriage license.
- 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 and certify their information, including residence, birth, and prior-marriage details, and swear that the information is correct and they are free to marry under Maine law. File the completed intentions with the municipality where at least one party resides, or with the State Registrar; if neither party is a Maine resident, the form may be filed with any municipality or the State Registrar. The form says the intentions are valid only for marriages performed in Maine.
Who needs it
Both people planning to marry in Maine must complete this application and file it with an eligible municipality or the State Registrar before a marriage license may be issued.
Why it needs a notary
Each party’s certification has an oath block stating they personally appeared and swore to its truth; each party signs before a notary public or filing official, without a notary seal, embosser, or stamp.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Get the three-page Maine VS2-A Marriage Intentions Application.
- 2
Complete Both Parties’ Sections
Type or clearly print every item in black ink, following the form instructions.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary and confirm the receiving office accepts remote notarization.
- 4
Sign On Video
Each party must appear and swear to their certification before the notary; do not use a seal, embosser, or stamp.
- 5
Submit The Application
Return the completed intentions to an eligible municipality or the State Registrar.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Greenville. 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 file the completed marriage intentions application?
- Complete every item, sign each certification before a notary public, municipal clerk, or State Registrar, then return the form to an eligible municipality or the State Registrar.
- Do I need a notary for both parties?
- The form provides a separate certification and oath block for each party. Each party must sign their certification in the presence of a notary public, municipal clerk, or State Registrar.
- Can I sign this form with a commissioned online notary?
- Maine permits remote notarization by a commissioned online notary, but confirm that the receiving municipality or State Registrar will accept the remotely notarized form before booking.
- Can the notary use a seal or stamp on this form?
- No. The form specifically instructs notaries not to use a notary seal, embosser, or stamp on marriage intentions or marriage licenses.
- Where should I file the form if I am unsure?
- The form directs applicants to file with a municipality where at least one party resides, or the State Registrar; if neither party is a Maine resident, any municipality may accept it. Confirm with the town, city, or county registry of deeds if unsure.
Other forms in Greenville
Marriage Intentions Application in other Maine cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.