Vital Statistics

Vital Record Requests

For certified copies of birth, marriage, and death records, as well as other vital records services, applicants must follow New Jersey Vital Records procedures.

 Vital Records Application 

State of New Jersey Vital Records

The New Jersey Vital Records website provides the following resources:

• Requirements for Certified Copies (birth, marriage, and death records), including identification requirements, application instructions, and processing timelines.
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Marriage License Requests

Marriage licenses are available to qualifying couples of all gender compositions.

Click here for marriage license instructions.

To Apply

Download and complete one of the following Marriage License Applications:

Printable PDF Application          Editable Application           Editable Spanish Application