North Dakota vital records · Marriage Records
North Dakota Marriage Records
How to get a certified North Dakota marriage certificate: the official fee, processing time, who is eligible, what ID to bring, and every county office that issues marriage records — or order online and skip the visit.
- County-dependent
- Marriage Certificate fee
- 0 days
- Processing time
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- Offices issuing
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- Counties
How to get a North Dakota marriage certificate
- 1Online (fastest). Prepare your application through our partner Vital Records Online ↗. Your request is checked for errors before it reaches the North Dakota office.
- 2In person. Visit one of the county offices that issue marriage records; most print certified copies while you wait.
- 3By mail. Send the application form, a copy of your ID and the County-dependent fee to North Dakota Department of Health - Division of Vital Records, Department of Health and Human Services, Vital Records, 600 East Boulevard Ave. Dept. 325, Bismarck, ND 58505-0250.
North Dakota marriage certificate fees, processing & requirements
- Fee
- County-dependent
- Additional copy
- County-dependent
- Rush fee
- County-dependent
- Processing time
- County-dependent
- Rush processing
- County-dependent
- Public after
- Not resrticted
North Dakota Department of Health - Division of Vital Records (NDDoH - Division of Vital Records)
- Address
- 600 East Boulevard Ave. Dept. 325 Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
- Mailing
- Department of Health and Human Services Vital Records 600 East Boulevard Ave. Dept. 325 Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
- Phone
- (701) 328-2360
- Website
- Official site ↗
- Hours
- 7:30AM - 4:45PM (according to google maps, I can’t find their hours on their webpage)
Skip the trip. Order a North Dakota marriage certificate online through our partner, Vital Records Online — application review, status updates and delivery to your door.
Order online ↗Where to get a marriage certificate in North Dakota: county offices
Most North Dakota marriage records are issued by the county clerk, register of deeds or local health department. Browse offices by county on the North Dakota vital records hub.
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North Dakota marriage certificate FAQs
How much does a North Dakota marriage certificate cost?
A certified North Dakota marriage certificate costs County-dependent, and additional copies ordered at the same time are County-dependent.
How long does it take to get a marriage certificate in North Dakota?
Standard processing is County-dependent. Expedited service: County-dependent (County-dependent). In-person requests at a county office are often same-day.
Where do I get a marriage certificate in North Dakota?
Apply at your county clerk or health department, by mail to the state vital records office (North Dakota Department of Health - Division of Vital Records), or order online.
Can I order a North Dakota marriage certificate online?
Yes. Prepare and submit your North Dakota marriage certificate application online through our partner, Vital Records Online, and skip the in-person visit.
Public records: Open Records & Meetings Laws. Fees and processing times are set by North Dakota and its counties and change without notice — confirm with the office before applying.