East Brunswick, MT · Middlesex County

No notary required

Marriage License Application

Applicants use this New Jersey application to request a marriage, remarriage, civil union, or reaffirmation of civil union license from the appropriate municipal registrar.

What this form is

The application collects information about both applicants, including names, residences, birth details, domestic status, and ceremony plans, as well as identifying witness information. It states that the application must be made in the municipality where the ceremony will take place if both applicants are nonresidents of New Jersey; otherwise, it asks for the incorporated municipality where the ceremony is intended. For remarriage or civil union reaffirmation, proof of the prior relationship is required.

Who needs it

People applying for a marriage, remarriage, civil union, or reaffirmation of civil union license complete this application with an identifying witness.

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 their answers before the registrar.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Marriage License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Applicant Information

    Both applicants complete their declarations and provide the requested personal and ceremony details.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Proof

    For remarriage or reaffirmation of a civil union, the form says proof of the previous marriage or civil union must be submitted.

  4. 4

    Sign With The Witness

    Applicants and the identifying witness sign and swear or affirm their answers before the registrar.

  5. 5

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Marriage License Application request?
It requests applicant details, ceremony information, and identifying witness information for a marriage, remarriage, civil union, or reaffirmation of civil union license.
Who completes the application?
Both applicants provide information and sign the application. An identifying witness also provides information and signs; the form includes a second witness signature line if necessary.
Do I need a notary for the Marriage License Application?
No. Applicants and the identifying witness swear or affirm their answers before the registrar; the document does not require a notary.
How do I submit the Marriage License Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. If both applicants are nonresidents of New Jersey, the form says to apply in the municipality where the ceremony will take place.

Need something notarized?

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