Berks County marriage license — office, fees & hours
How to get a marriage license in Berks County, Pennsylvania: the issuing office, its address, phone and hours, the current fees, and how applying in person works.
Where to apply in Berks County
| Office | Berks County Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court |
|---|---|
| Address | Berks County Services Center, 633 Court Street, 2nd Floor Reading 19601 |
| Phone | (610) 478-6600 |
| Website | https://www.co.berks.pa.us/dept/regwills/Pages/default.aspx |
Good to know
Berks County Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court handles marriage licenses for Berks County at Berks County Services Center, 633 Court Street, 2nd Floor, Reading, PA 19601. The same elected office serves as both Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court. The office also handles probate and inheritance-tax matters for the county.
How the process works
Both people appear together in person with valid government photo ID. Pennsylvania issues marriage licenses through the Register of Wills or Clerk of Orphans' Court in each county; a license cannot be issued until the third day after application and is valid for no more than 60 days. Confirm anything time-sensitive with Berks County Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court before you travel, because office hours and fees can change.
Questions people ask
Where do I get a marriage license in Berks County?
In person at the Berks County Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court, Berks County Services Center, 633 Court Street, 2nd Floor (Reading, PA 19601).
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Directory last checked 2026-10-24. Office details are gathered from official county sources — always confirm current hours and fees before visiting.