Waiting Period

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Washington law requires a three (3) day waiting period beginning the day you complete your application and make payment (RCW 26.04.180). The three day waiting period cannot be waived. You may not get married during this time. The License is valid for 60 days following the three day waiting period.

If you apply on:
 

If you apply on :

              

The first day you may be married is:

Monday

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Thursday

Tuesday

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Friday

Wednesday

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Saturday

Thursday

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Sunday

Friday

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Monday