Fort Lee, MT · Bergen County

No notary required

Marriage License Application and Information

Applicants use this application to request a marriage, remarriage, civil union, or reaffirmation of civil union license in Fort Lee.

What this form is

This application collects information about both applicants, including their names, residences, birth details, and domestic status, along with ceremony details and an identifying witness’s declaration. Applicants complete it when seeking a license for a marriage, remarriage, civil union, or reaffirmation of civil union; the form says to apply in the New Jersey municipality where the ceremony will take place if both applicants are nonresidents.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a marriage, remarriage, civil union, or reaffirmation of civil union license through the municipality where the ceremony will take place should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; applicants and the identifying witness swear or affirm before the registrar, who signs the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Marriage License Application and Information PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Applicant Information

    Provide the requested details for both applicants and the planned ceremony.

  3. 3

    Complete Witness Declaration

    Have the identifying witness complete the declaration and sign as indicated.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Fort Lee marriage license application?
No. The application does not require a notary; applicants and the identifying witness swear or affirm before the registrar.
Who completes the Fort Lee marriage license application?
Both applicants provide personal and ceremony information. An identifying witness also completes a declaration and signs the oath or affirmation.
How do I submit the Fort Lee marriage license application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Where should nonresident applicants apply?
If both applicants are nonresidents of New Jersey, the form says to apply in the municipality where the ceremony will be performed.

Need something notarized?

This Marriage License Application and Information doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Fort Lee form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.