✓ Verified · June 2026💍 Get a Marriage License
Get a Marriage License in New Castle County, DE
Confirmed by phone with the New Castle County office. Here's what you need to know.
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Delaware Marriage License — Clerk of the Peace
Fee varies by county · 24-hour waiting period · valid 30 days
$50–$70 / $100–$120resident / non-resident — call to confirm
Delaware marriage licenses are issued by the county Clerk of the Peace. Fees are not uniform statewide — they vary by county. Resident fees run about $50–$70 and non-resident $100–$120. A 24-hour waiting period applies, the license is valid for 30 days, and certified copies are $25. New Castle County offers an online application start ↗. Call (302) 395-5555 to confirm the exact fee before you go.
📋Office Information
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Office Address
800 N. French St., Second Floor, Wilmington, DE 19801
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Phone
(302) 395-5555🌐
Official Website
newcastlede.gov ↗✓
Verified · June 2026
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