Tennessee Marriage License Requirements

  • A Tennessee marriage license is required and may be applied for / purchased at any Tennessee County Courthouse or County Court Clerk's extension office. You may also pre-register for you license online. Your marriage license may be used the same day applied for. There is no waiting period and no blood test. Pre-registered wedding licence's may be picked up at the Sevier County Courthouse or any of the County Clerk extension offices. You must have the Groom's last name, both be present with photo id's and ready to sign your license.

  • You must both be 18 or older. If you are under 18 you will need to contact the County Clerk's Office, as there are many circumstances that must be addressed.

  • If not a United States Citizen, you must both present a valid passport.

  • The license is valid for 30 days from the date of issue ONLY.

  • Marriage License Applications cannot be mailed to you. Both parties must appear in person to sign their Marriage License Application.

  • If either of you have been divorced or widowed; you will need to know the exact date that the divorce was final, or date of death. If bride has had a name change in her divorce and has not had her name changed on her driver's license, she will need to provide a certified copy of her divorce decree.

  • You must both present a valid driver's license from your home state OR a certified birth certificate. You must present a social security card if your Social Security Number is not on your drivers license.

  • Fee for Out of State couples issued in Sevier County is $38.50 cash or $40.50 on Visa or Mastercard. The fee for in state residents is $98.50 cash or $100.50 on Visa or Mastercard.

  • If a minor child is interested in applying for a marriage license, you will need to contact our office for specifics.

  • The $60.00 fee will be waived if the applicants complete a 4 hour premarital preparation course and present a certificate of completion, which can be obtained through the County Clerk's Office.

  • Office hours for the County Clerk are as follows:

    • Sevierville - 125 Court Avenue, Suite 202E, Sevierville, TN 37862
      (865) 453-5502
      Monday through Thursday, 8:00am until 4:30pm
      Friday 8:00am until 5:00pm

    • Gatlinburg - Shilling Center, 405 Reagan Drive, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
      (865) 430-3404
      Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00am until 5:00pm,
      Saturday 9:00am until 1:00pm

    • Pigeon Forge - 225 Pine Mountain Road, Pigeon Forge,TN 57863
      (865) 908-6613
      Saturday ONLY 9:00am until 1:00pm


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