Can You Get Married in Las Vegas with a Mexican Passport?
There are more than 100,000 wedding ceremonies performed in Las Vegas each year. Before getting married in Las Vegas, every couple must secure a marriage license from the Clark County Clerk.
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Marriage License Documents
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To obtain a marriage license in Clark County, you must provide proof of your name and age. The proof document must be original and contain your photo. A Mexican passport qualifies as a proof document. The Clark County Clerk recommends that you check with Mexican officials to be sure your marriage will be recognized as lawful in Mexico and what type of documentation they will require.
Marriage License Cost
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A marriage license costs $60 (as of September, 2010), payable in cash, cashier's check, credit/debit card or money order.
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Where to Apply
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You can apply for a marriage license at the Clark County Clerk's Office:
Clark County Clerk
201 East Clark Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89155-1603
702-671-0600
No blood test is required and there is no waiting period for your license. You will be issued a license and become eligible to be married immediately.
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References
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