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Fresno, California

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Order a marriage certificate (opens in a new tab)

Certified marriage-record copies. This is a request for proof of an existing marriage, not a marriage-license application.

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Fresno County Recorder · County vital records — marriage-record (opens in a new tab)

Named service instructions on the county publisher’s current page.

The Fresno County Recorder's Office does not provide copies of confidential marriage certificates.

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Marriage license information and requirements (opens in a new tab)

Official county instructions for obtaining a new marriage license. Online application entry alone does not issue a license or replace the required appearance; confirm the license type, documents and visit arrangements.

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Fresno County — Clerk marriage services · Fresno — marriage licensing information (opens in a new tab)

Official marriage licensing information — Marriage License

Marriage License

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County records requests — Sheriff has a separate portal (opens in a new tab)

Read the official Fresno County instructions for county records requests — sheriff has a separate portal. Identify the office holding the records before submitting a request.

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Fresno County · Fresno County — public records route discovery (opens in a new tab)

Public records — For County public records requests, please visit FresnoCountyCA.NextRequest.com.

For County public records requests, please visit FresnoCountyCA.NextRequest.com.

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FBN / DBA filing instructions (opens in a new tab)

Mail filing is recommended. In-person filing requires an online-booked appointment; original wet signatures are required. The FBN mail address at 2221 Kern Street is separate from the marriage-service visit location.

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Fresno County — business name filing · Fresno — fictitious business name instructions (opens in a new tab)

Fictitious business name — Fictitious Business Name

Fictitious Business Name

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Recorded-document copies, indexes and recording requirements (opens in a new tab)

County instructions for regular and certified copies, current and historical indexes, and presenting documents for recording. Online image delivery differs from certified copies, which the county mails.

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Fresno County official service / referred provider · Fresno — property records (opens in a new tab)

County Recorder — Recorded-document copies, indexes and recording requirements

Get copies of Recorded Documents online, in-person, or by mail.

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Local passport acceptance information (opens in a new tab)

Read this provider's appointment, application and renewal instructions. Local acceptance is distinct from the U.S. Department of State issuing a passport or processing eligible renewals.

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Fresno County County Clerk/Registrar of Voters · County Clerk/Registrar of Voters passport information (opens in a new tab)

Passports - County of Fresno — exact named programme, linked resource or published condition

Applications are by appointment only at our office located at 2220 Tulare Street, County Plaza, 1st Floor, Fresno, California. Applications are accepted Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Schedule Appointment

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Official state service profiles

These 26 profiles are classified under this topic by California’s official state service directory. The county filter above does not establish local eligibility for them. Confirm availability and requirements on the official profile.