Indiana Application for Marriage License (State Form 53394)
Official state formMarriage licenseForm State Form 53394Free downloadLast verified November 10, 2026
The marriage license application prescribed by the Indiana Department of Health under IC 31-11-4. It is filed with the county Clerk of the Circuit Court, not with the state vital records office. Both applicants sign and swear to it before the Clerk.
Who can use this form
- Both marriage applicants complete and sign the form.
- Each applicant answers the eligibility questions printed on the form.
- Each applicant swears or affirms before the Clerk of the Circuit Court that the information is true.
What to send with it
- The completed application, filed with the county Clerk of the Circuit Court.
- Proof of date of birth. The form lists a birth certificate, a valid operator license or ID card, or other.
- Each applicant's residence, place of birth, dependent children, and both parents' names, residences and birthplaces.
Where to send it
- Mail to
- See the form for where to file it.
- State fee
- Not provided
- Typical processing
- Not provided
- Form revision
- R7 / 3-26
- Source
- Official government page