How to get married in Hawaii

What is the process of getting married in Hawaii?

Getting married in Hawaii is pretty simple!  Here are the 3 steps to making it happen:

Step 1: Apply Online

Apply for a marriage license online ($65 total fee). State of Hawaii Marriage License application online. This application is good for one year.

Step 2: License Agent Appointment

You and your intended spouse must make an appointment to meet with a license agent to obtain the actual marriage license. It’s usually a 10 minute meeting. The appointment fee is $5.00. Your marriage license is good for 30 days.

A list of all license agents will be emailed to you after step 1. A list can also be found here: https://health.hawaii.gov/vitalrecords/marriage-licenses/license-agents/

Below is a license agent that does weekend appointments:

Connie McAboy (By Appointment, Weekends only)
Email: connie.mauimla@gmail.com

Step 3: Get Married

Have a licensed Hawaii wedding officiant like myself perform your ceremony.  Bring the printed copy of the license with you to the ceremony. We will sign the license, and I will complete the process online.  You will receive a certified copy of your marriage certificate in the mail in a few weeks.

Tip: The state of Hawaii does not require witnesses for marriage certification.



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