How To Elope In The State Of Colorado

Have you dreamed of eloping in Colorado? The phenomenal scenery, breathtaking views and the memories begging to be created in the Rocky Mountains with the love of your life while you begin the next chapter of your life.

If you’re looking to be adventurous and have the simple wedding of your dreams, it’s easier than ever to do so. Elopements have become even more popular after the world experienced the ramifications of COVID-19. It’s still a lot to plan and it doesn’t necessarily mean that you won’t spend close to the amount, but it’s 100% worth it if you’re looking for adventure and connecting on a deeper level on your wedding day.

Obtaining a marriage license in Colorado is quite easy. You can obtain the license in any county and used in any county. There is also no waiting period for when the license can be used and you have 35 days to use it.

Below is a list created by The U.S. Marriage License Laws to consider and know when going to get your license.

• The legal age without parental consent is 18 years of age.
• If age 16 or 17, written and notarized Parental Consent Form signed by both parents, the parent with legal custody, or the legal guardian is required.
• Both applicants must appear in person to apply and sign the marriage application.
• Both applicants must show identification for Proof of Age.
• If one party cannot appear due to illness, is out of the state of Colorado, or incarcerated, then he or she can obtain an absentee application.
• Colorado marriage license fee is $30 and is required at the time of application.
• Same Sex Marriage: Yes
• Blood Test Requirement: None
• Waiting Period: There is no waiting time for getting married in Colorado.
• Colorado marriage license is valid for 35 days.
• Witnesses: In Colorado witnesses are not required.
• Who Issues Licenses: The County Clerk’s office is responsible for issuing marriage licenses in the State of Colorado.
• Where to Apply: A marriage license may be obtained from any county in the State of Colorado (regardless of where you live or where you are getting married), and may be used to be married in any county in the State of Colorado.

Sound like the perfect way to spend your wedding day? Let’s connect and see if we’re a perfect fit for each other.

I’m partial to Lake City, CO as we have been going there almost every year since I was a child. Recently we got to take our one year old twins to experience one of my favorite places. So, naturally I had to include photos of them from our trip.

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