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officiant performing the ceremony must complete the bottom portion of both copies of the marriage license. If each item<br />
The<br />
not complete the license will be returned to the officiant to complete. This will cause a delay for the couple wishing to<br />
is<br />
is a necessary checklist:<br />
Below<br />
Couple must have license issue by the Register of Deeds that is not more than 60 days old.<br />
•<br />
Complete the date and place of the ceremony.<br />
•<br />
Witnesses must sign and print their name and address.<br />
•<br />
Officiant must sign and print their name and include address and title.<br />
•<br />
Make certain the couple has signed both copies of license.<br />
•<br />
need a certified copy of your marriage license in order to change your name on your driver’s license and your Social<br />
You’ll<br />
card. Wait at least 10 (TEN) days after the ceremony is performed to allow sufficient time for your license to be<br />
Security<br />
your certified copy online, by mail or in person at the Wake County Register of Deeds office located in the Wake<br />
Request<br />
Justice Center, 300 S. Salisbury St., Suite 1700, Raleigh, NC 27601. Click to complete the English Application or<br />
County<br />
your request, include the name of each partner, date of the marriage, the address where copies should be mailed and<br />
In<br />
a copy of your government issued ID. Certified copies of your marriage license are $10 each. Check or cash will be<br />
include<br />
the certified copy of your marriage license along with other required documentation to the Social Security<br />
Present<br />
After applying for a new Social Security card, you should wait at least 24 hours before going to the<br />
Administration.<br />
of Motor Vehicles to update your driver's license. The Social Security Administration is at 4701 Old Wake Forest<br />
Department<br />
in Raleigh. The phone number is 877-803-6311.<br />
Road<br />
Security Office Information<br />
Social<br />
4701 Old Wake Forest R<br />
Address:<br />
NC 27609<br />
Raleigh,<br />
1-877-803-6311<br />
Phone:<br />
1-919-790-2773<br />
TTY:<br />
Monday & Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Thursday<br />
Hours:<br />
AM - 4:00 PM<br />
9:00<br />
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday Closed<br />
Friday<br />
Your Social Security card or W-2 form AND a current ID with your name and date<br />
Note:<br />
birth is required to get a marriage license. See Age Requirements.<br />
of<br />
OFFICIANT RESPONSIBILITIES<br />
obtain certified copies. The officiant should carefully complete the license before returning it to the Registry.<br />
• Return both copies of license to the Registry within 10 days of ceremony<br />
CHANGING YOUR LAST NAME AFTER MARRIAGE<br />
returned to the Register of Deeds.<br />
Spanish Application for a certified copy of your marriage license filed in Wake County.<br />
accepted.<br />
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