Jerusalem, NY · Yates County
Marriage License Application
This New York marriage license application is for both people planning to marry, who provide personal, residence, family, and prior-marriage information.
What this form is
Both applicants use this document to apply for a marriage license authorizing their marriage in New York. It asks for current and birth names, residence and birth details, parent information, and information about previous marriages, including how and when they ended. The form includes declarations that the information is true and no legal impediment exists, followed by signature spaces for the applicants and town or city clerk.
Who needs it
Both people planning to marry use this application to provide the information and declarations requested for a New York marriage license.
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; each applicant signs before the town or city clerk, who signs and dates the sworn statement.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Marriage License Application PDF.
- 2
Complete Applicant Details
Provide the requested information for both applicants, including residence, birth, parent, and previous-marriage details.
- 3
Sign Before The Clerk
Each applicant signs before the town or city clerk, who signs and dates the sworn statement.
- 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 Marriage License Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; each applicant signs before the town or city clerk, who signs and dates the sworn statement.
- 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.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests information for both applicants, including names, residences, birth details, parent information, and details about previous marriages.
Need something notarized?
This Marriage License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Jerusalem form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.