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What is a Affidavit of Marriage?

A Affidavit of Marriage is a ready-to-use legal template for United States. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What does the Affidavit of Marriage cover?

The Affidavit of Marriage is organised into sections covering § 1. Affiant, § 2. Personal Information, § 3. Statement of Marriage, § 4. Continuing Status, § 5. Purpose of Affidavit, so the important points are captured in a clear, consistent structure.

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You can download your completed Affidavit of Marriage as an editable Microsoft Word (.docx) file and as a PDF.

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Is a Affidavit of Marriage legally binding?

Once it is properly completed and signed by everyone involved, a Affidavit of Marriage is generally legally binding in United States, provided it meets the legal requirements that apply to this type of document.

What laws apply to a Affidavit of Marriage in United States?

A Affidavit of Marriage should comply with the laws in force in United States. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.

Do I need a lawyer to use a Affidavit of Marriage?

For most standard situations you can complete the Affidavit of Marriage yourself using the guided questionnaire. For high-value, unusual or high-risk matters, it is sensible to have a qualified lawyer review the finished document.

How do I sign the Affidavit of Marriage?

Download the completed Affidavit of Marriage as Word or PDF and sign it as required in United States. Depending on the document this may involve a handwritten or electronic signature, and some documents also need witnesses.

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How long does it take to complete a Affidavit of Marriage?

Most people finish the Affidavit of Marriage in just a few minutes by answering the plain-English questions. You can save your progress and come back to it at any time.

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AFFIDAVIT OF MARRIAGE

STATE OF ________

COUNTY OF ________

§ 1. Affiant. I, ________ (the “Affiant”), residing at ________, being of legal age and competent to make this Affidavit, and being first duly sworn upon oath (or affirmation), do hereby depose and state as follows, of my own personal knowledge.

§ 2. Personal Information. I was born on ________, in ________. My date of birth and place of birth as stated herein are true and correct.

§ 3. Statement of Marriage. I further certify and affirm that on ________, in ________, I was lawfully and ceremoniously married to ________ (the “Spouse”), pursuant to and in compliance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which such marriage was solemnized.

§ 4. Continuing Status. Said marriage was valid at its inception, has not been annulled, dissolved, or otherwise terminated by judgment of any court, and remains in full force and effect as of the date of this Affidavit, except as may be otherwise stated below: ________.

§ 5. Purpose of Affidavit. This Affidavit of Marriage is being executed and submitted for the following purpose(s):

________

§ 6. Supporting Documentation. A certified copy of the marriage certificate and/or such other documentation as may be available in support of the statements herein is attached hereto or available upon request: ________.

§ 7. Verification and Oath of Affiant. I declare and certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of ________ and the United States of America that I have read and know the contents of this Affidavit signed by me, that the foregoing statements are true, correct, and complete to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, and that this Affidavit is made for the purpose(s) stated herein and not for any improper or unlawful purpose. I understand that any willfully false statement made herein may subject me to the penalties of perjury and other applicable law.



______________________________
________, Affiant


Date: ________

ACKNOWLEDGMENT / JURAT

STATE OF ________

COUNTY OF ________


Subscribed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on this ________ day of ________, ________, by ________, who is personally known to me or who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and who acknowledged to me that he or she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.

In witness whereof, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.


______________________________
Notary Public Signature

Printed Name: ________

My commission expires: ________

Commission Number: ________

(Seal)

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