To get a Hawaii marriage license the prospective bride and groom must appear together in person with a picture ID before a marriage license agent to apply for a marriage license. The cost of the license is $60.00 in cash. A certified Hawaii marriage license is legal all over the world.
- no birth certificates
- no blood tests
- no waiting period the wedding ceremony can all be done the same day
- no residence or citizenship requirements
- a Hawaiian marriage license must be used within 30 days from the date of issue
For more information or to download a form: http://www.hawaii.gov/doh/records/vr_marri.html
Obtain marriage licenses at:
State Department of Health
Marriage License Office
1250 Punchbowl Street
Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96813
(808) 586-4544 / (808) 586-4545
- on the corner of Beretania and Punchbowl Street
- approx. 15 minutes from Waikiki
- open Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- closed on weekends and all local and federal holidays

Neighbor Islands
Hawaii: Hawaii State Department of Health, (808) 974-6008 Registrar
Kauai: Hawaii State Department of Health, (808) 241-3498 Registrar
Lanai: Hawaii State Department of Health, (808) 565-6411 Registrar
Maui: Hawaii State Department of Health, (808) 984-8210 Registrar
Molokai: Hawaii State Department of Health, (808) 553-3663 Registrar
P.S. Don’t forget to bring your Marriage License to your Wedding!