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Maui County, Hawaii Marriage License Guide for Officiants

To file a marriage license in Maui County, Hawaii, the officiant must return the signed license to the Maui County clerk's office within 3 days of the ceremony. No witnesses are required.

Quick Facts

Filing deadline3 days after ceremony
Witnesses requiredNone
Waiting periodNone
License validity30 days
ULC ordination acceptedYes
AMM ordination acceptedYes
StateHawaii

How to File as the Officiant

  1. After the ceremony, ensure all required parties have signed the marriage license.
  2. Return the signed license to the Maui County clerk's office.
  3. File within 3 days of the ceremony date to meet the Maui County deadline.
  4. Keep a copy or receipt of the filed license for your records.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have to file the marriage license in Maui County, Hawaii?

As the officiant, you must return the signed marriage license to the Maui County clerk within 3 days of the ceremony.

How many witnesses are required for a marriage in Maui County?

No witnesses are required on the marriage license in Maui County, Hawaii.

Is online ordination accepted in Maui County, Hawaii?

In Maui County: ULC (Universal Life Church) ordination is accepted, and AMM (American Marriage Ministries) ordination is accepted. Always verify directly with the county clerk before the ceremony.

Is there a waiting period for a marriage license in Maui County?

There is no waiting period in Maui County, Hawaii. The couple can get married the same day the license is issued.

How long is a marriage license valid in Maui County?

A marriage license in Maui County, Hawaii is valid for 30 days from the date of issuance. The ceremony must take place within this window.

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Last verified: April 2026. Always confirm requirements directly with the county clerk's office.