Marriage and Divorce Certificate Order Form (DOH 422-104)
Official state formForm DOH 422-104Free downloadLast verified November 5, 2026
The Washington State Department of Health application to order a certified copy of a Washington marriage certificate by mail.
Who can use this form
- Anyone can order; no ID or proof of relationship is needed
- The state holds marriage records from 1968 to the present
- Certificates are available 3 months after the event is finalized with the county
- For marriages before 1968, contact the county auditor where the license was issued
What to send with it
- This order form, with the names of both people and the approximate month and year
- A check or money order for $25 per copy, payable to DOH
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Department of Health Center for Health Statistics PO Box 9709 Olympia, WA 98507-9709
- State fee
- $25 per certified copy. Nonrefundable.
- Typical processing
- About 6 to 8 weeks by mail after payment is received and processed
- Source
- Official government page