Marriage License Savings · IN

Indiana Marriage License Discount

Save $60.00 on your Indiana marriage license by completing premarital counseling.

Standard Fee

$78.00

You Save

$60.00

With Counseling

$18.00

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Fastest Route

Find a licensed counselor or clergy in Indiana, complete premarital counseling, have them sign the Indiana Certificate of Completion form, and present it at the county clerk.

Requirements

Complete a qualifying premarital counseling program, then present your certificate at the county clerk's office when applying for your license.

Min. hoursConfirm with clerk
FormatsIn-person · Online
ProvidersLMFT · LPC · LCSW +2
CertificateState form required

Accepted providers

  • Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Licensed Psychologist
  • Ordained Clergy

Certificate requirements

  • Both partners' full names
  • Completion date
  • Provider name and credentials
  • Total hours completed
  • Must use the official Indiana state form

No stated expiration — complete counseling close to your wedding date.

Where to submit

Where: County clerk office

How: Present signed Indiana Certificate of Completion with marriage license application

Online submission not accepted — you must appear in person.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Find a licensed professional or clergy member in Indiana for premarital counseling
  2. Complete the premarital counseling program together as a couple
  3. Have your counselor sign the official Indiana Certificate of Completion form
  4. Present the signed certificate at the county clerk when applying for your marriage license
  5. Receive a $60 discount, reducing the license fee from $78 to $18

Certified Premarital Counselors in Indiana

These professionals in Indiana can provide premarital counseling that qualifies for the marriage license discount.

Ashleigh Woods

Licensed Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
Finding the right therapist is an important first step in the healing process. With so many options, how do you know you've chosen the right one? My n...
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Relationship Counseling

Michael J O'Connell

Marriage & Family Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
Our emotions are important and they impact all of us in unique ways. As we experience painful emotion we all will have certain ways of coping with thi...
Details pending: pricing + insurance
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Marriage CounselingFamily Therapy

Stephanie Bagato

Marriage & Family Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
It is not uncommon to find ourselves at some point in our lives feeling “stuck” often leaving us scared, paralyzed, sad, confused, angry, and/or fed u...
Details pending: pricing + insurance
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Marriage CounselingFamily TherapyTrauma Therapy

Kimberly O'Connell

Marriage & Family Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
I currently offer individual,couples, and family therapy and use my experiential spirit to help you access and work through anger, hurt, or sadness. Y...
Details pending: pricing + insurance
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Marriage CounselingCouples TherapyFamily Therapy

Shalonda Allison

Licensed Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
My role as your therapist is to guide you from your current situation to your desired destination. Whether you're confronting self-doubt, stress, feel...
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy

Savy Counseling Services LLC

Licensed Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
I provide treatment for Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, ADHD, Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Divorce, Anger Management, Spiritual...
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy
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Indiana Marriage License Discount — FAQ

Common questions about the Indiana marriage license discount for premarital counseling

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Sources & Verification

Last verified: February 20, 2026
StatuteIndiana Code § 31-11-4-1.5
State Statute
Indiana Code § 31-11-4-1.5Retrieved February 20, 2026