Stockholm, NY · St. Lawrence County
Dual Citizenship Marriage Record Affidavit
This affidavit is for applicants requesting a certified New York State marriage certificate for a dual citizenship application and must be sworn before a notary.
- 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
The form supports a request for a certified copy of a New York State marriage record for a dual citizenship application. The applicant provides residence and marriage details, identifies their relationship to the bride or groom, and affirms that both are deceased; photocopies of both death certificates must accompany the affidavit. The form names the New York State Department of Health and includes a notary section.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking a certified copy of a New York State marriage record for dual citizenship uses this affidavit and provides the requested relationship details and death-certificate copies.
How to get this notarized
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Download The Affidavit
Get the Dual Citizenship Marriage Record Affidavit from the provided Stockholm government page.
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Fill In The Requested Details
Enter your residence, marriage information, relationship to the bride or groom, and the country for your citizenship request.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary and have your required details and identification ready.
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- 5
Submit The Affidavit
Include photocopies of both death certificates and follow the receiving office’s submission instructions.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Stockholm. 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 complete this marriage record affidavit?
- Provide your residence, the couple’s names and marriage details, the town or city where the license was issued, your relationship to the bride or groom, and the country for the citizenship request. Include both death-certificate photocopies.
- Do I need to sign this affidavit before a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat. Sign before the notary, who completes the notarial section.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary under Executive Law §135-c, effective in 2023. Ask the office receiving your affidavit whether it accepts a remotely notarized version.
- Where do I send the affidavit and supporting documents?
- The form identifies the New York State Department of Health and requires photocopies of both the bride’s and groom’s death certificates. Check the current submission instructions with the receiving office; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.