Livonia, NY · Livingston County
Application for Copy of Marriage License
This application is for someone requesting a copy or certified transcript of a marriage record from the town or city clerk where the license was issued.
What this form is
Use this application to request a search and certified transcript or a search and certified copy of a marriage record. It asks for the spouses’ names and identifying details, marriage information, the purpose of the request, the applicant’s relationship to the person named, and a mailing address. The form lists a $10 fee per copy and directs applicants to the clerk where the license was issued.
Who needs it
Anyone requesting a marriage record copy or transcript for a license issued outside New York City can use this application.
How to submit it
Apply to the town or city clerk where the marriage license was issued. The form lists a fee of $10 per copy.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, so the applicant just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the marriage record application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter the spouses’ details, marriage information, request purpose, relationship, and mailing address.
- 3
Choose The Record Type
Indicate whether you want a certified transcript or certified copy and enter the number of copies.
- 4
Submit To The Clerk
Apply to the town or city clerk where the marriage license was issued; the form lists a fee of $10 per copy.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the marriage license copy application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. It lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; the applicant signs and dates the form.
- How do I submit the marriage license copy application?
- The form directs applicants to apply to the town or city clerk where the marriage license was issued. It lists a fee of $10 per copy.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the spouses’ names and identifying details, marriage information, the purpose of the request, the applicant’s relationship to the person named, and an address where the record can be sent.
- What types of marriage records can I request?
- The form offers a search and certified transcript or a search and certified copy. It describes a transcript as an abstract and a certified copy as including all information on the original record.