Wedding Licenses

California Confidential Marriage License
No blood test or waiting period. Applicants must be living together as husband and wife and must be at least 18 years of age and have identification. The license must be issued in the same county in which the ceremony takes place. The fee is $53. Licenses are available at California wedding chapels and the El Dorado County Courthouse. More

California Marriage License (Traditional)
No blood test or waiting period required. The couple must be at least 18 years of age and have identification. The fee is $60. The license is available at any California county courthouse or the El Dorado County Courthouse. For more information, visit the El Dorado County Clerk’s Office in South Lake Tahoe at 3368 Lake Tahoe Blvd, Suite 108 or call (530) 573-3409. More

Nevada Marriage License
No blood test, no waiting period. The fee is $55. The couple must be at least 18 years of age and bring identification. Couples ages 16-17 must have parents or legal guardians present or bring notarized written permission. A Nevada marriage license can be obtained seven days a week at the Douglas County Lake Tahoe Administration Building at 175 Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada. For more information call (775) 586-7290.