

As this requires additional steps, there may be a delay in receiving confirmation for an appointment. This form will allow us to contact another municipality to validate the date and licence information of the original licence. If you purchased your original licence at a municipality other than City of Kitchener, you will be also required to submit a consent form as part of the "request an appointment". If you purchased a marriage licence between Decemand Jor between Octoand February 10, 2021, but have lost or damaged the licence, you may be eligible for a replacement licence. A request for an appointment is required and the cost of a replacement licence is $79. critical information does not include: wedding date.critical information includes: legal name or marital status.If your issuance date gives you an extended expiry date, you do not need a new licence for postponed weddings if no critical information has changed. Marriage licence expiry and replacement ExpiryĪfter we issue the licence, it is valid anywhere in Ontario for 90 days.ĭue to COVID-19, the Province of Ontario has changed some licence expiry dates. A marriage may be solemnized under the authority of the publication of banns. If you want to have your banns published, please check with your clergy before applying for a marriage licence.

If you've obtained a civil annulment as opposed to a divorce, you must provide the appropriate paperwork. Foreign Divorce Authority Letter from the Province of Ontario if divorced outside of Canadaįollow the steps in our Foreign Divorce Kit to apply for and obtain a Foreign Divorce Authority Letter.an original divorce certificate if divorced in Canada.If either person has been divorced, we need: Send us an email if you have any questions. You must be at least 16 years old to get married in Ontario. government-issued birth certificate, including any change of name certificatesĪny person under the age of 18 years of age needs written consent from both parents.We do not accept expired ID or photocopies. At least one piece must include your photo and signature. You must provide two pieces of government-issued identification (ID) for each person getting married. Please review the requirements below before you apply for a marriage licence.

Cost of licenceĪ marriage licence in Kitchener costs $154. If the provided documents are valid and consistent, we issue the marriage licence on the day of your application.

