The Application for marriage license is very self-explanatory, but if you have questions about a specific field, please refer to the following instructions, which correspond directly with numbered sections of the Application. Please submit the completed application to the Clerk of District Court, 615 South 16th Street, Room 302, Bozeman, Montana 59715.
Groom
5a. Groom’s Name (self explanatory)
5b. Social Security Number – not mandatory
6a. State and zip code of residence
6b. County of residence
6c. Physical address and city of residence
7. Birthplace – City, County and State (or country)
8a. Date of Birth – Month, Day, Year
8b. Age
9a. Father’s Name – First, Middle, and Last
9b. Address (of father) – City & State
9c. Birthplace (of father) – State or Foreign Country
10a. Mother’s Name – First, Middle, and Maiden Surname
10b. Address (of mother) if different from that of father’s address – City & State
10c. Birthplace (of mother) – State or Foreign Country
11. Race – American Indian, Black, White, etc.
12. Sex
13a. Education – number of years completed for Elementary – Secondary (0-12)
13b. College education – number of years completed (1, 2, 3, etc.)
14. Number of this marriage – 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.
15a. Previous Marriage – Terminated by – divorce or death
15b. Previous Marriage – Name of Wife – most recent ex-spouse’s first and maiden name
15c. Previous Marriage – Place of dissolution or death – County and State
15d. Previous Marriage – Date of dissolution or death – Month, Day, Year
Bride
16a. Bride’s Name (self explanatory)
16b. Maiden Surname – If different from name in 16a
16c. Social Security Number – not mandatory
17a. State and zip code of residence
17b. County of residence
17c. Physical address and city of residence
18. Birthplace – City, County and State (or country)
19a. Date of Birth – Month, Day, Year
19b. Age
20a. Father’s Name – First, Middle, and Last
20b. Address (of father) – City & State
20c. Birthplace (of father) – State or Foreign Country
21a. Mother’s Name – First, Middle, and Maiden Surname
21b. Address (of mother) if different from that of father’s address – City & State
21c. Birthplace (of mother) – State or Foreign Country
22. Race – American Indian, Black, White, etc.
23. Sex
24a. Education – number of years completed for Elementary – Secondary (0-12)
24b. College education – number of years completed (1, 2, 3, etc.)
25. Number of this marriage – 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.
26a. Previous Marriage – Terminated by – divorce or death
26b. Previous Marriage – Name of Wife – most recent ex-spouse’s first and maiden name
26c. Previous Marriage – Place of dissolution or death – County and State
26d. Previous Marriage – Date of dissolution or death – Month, Day, Year
27 – 31b. To be completed by Clerk of District Court after ceremony
32a. Are the Parties Related? – Yes or No
32b. Relationship – If you answered Yes to question 32a, what is your relationship?
33a. Prior Application Rejected – Yes or No if you have applied for a license previously in Montana and your application was rejected.
33b. Reason and Date – prior application rejection reason and date of rejection
34. To be completed by Clerk of District Court
35a. Future Address – mailing address for return of license following your ceremony and license processing by the Clerk of District Court
35b. State and Zip Code – of your future address
35c. Telephone Number – where can you be reached by phone in case your license is returned in the mail after processing?
36a. DO NOT SIGN UNTIL APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUBMITTED
36b. DO NOT SIGN UNTIL APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUBMITTED
37 – 39 To be completed by Clerk of District Court
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