Application for Certified Copy of a Tennessee Certificate of Marriage (PH-1670)
Official state formForm PH-1670Free downloadLast verified November 5, 2026
The Tennessee Department of Health application to order a certified copy of a Tennessee marriage certificate by mail.
Who can use this form
- The person named on the record, their mother, father, son, daughter, husband or wife
- A legal guardian, legal representative or attorney, with supporting documents
- The state office holds the past 50 years of records; older records are with the county clerk where the license was issued, and may be at the State Library and Archives
What to send with it
- This application, with all items completed and signed
- A photocopy of a valid government-issued ID showing your signature, unless the application is notarized
- A check or money order for $15 per copy, payable to Tennessee Vital Records (no cash)
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Tennessee Vital Records Andrew Johnson Tower, 1st Floor 710 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243
- State fee
- $15 per copy. The search fee is non-refundable if no record is found.
- Typical processing
- If you have no response within 45 days, write or call Tennessee Vital Records
- Source
- Official government page