Certificates, records requests and document copies.
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County selection San Mateo, California
County context for browsing. Agency service areas may differ. Get a marriage license → Record or find a deed → Order birth, death or marriage certificates → Request public records → Register a business name (DBA / FBN) → Find passport acceptance and application information → 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.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County — Clerk marriage services · San Mateo — marriage licensing information (opens in a new tab)
Official marriage licensing information — Marriage & Civil Ceremonies How to get Married in California? Confidential vs. Public Marriage Licen
Marriage & Civil Ceremonies How to get Married in California? Confidential vs. Public Marriage Licen Agent source review: October 14, 2026 · Snapshot ef9913f01b614371
San Mateo County provides an online recorded-document index and public office terminals. Images are excluded from this database; use separate copy-order instructions.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County official service / referred provider · San Mateo — property records (opens in a new tab)
County Recorder — Search grantor/grantee index and request document copies
Images are not a part of this database for privacy reasons. Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 0a270807190dc638
Official official instructions for requesting certificates. Read the office’s current requirements before continuing.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County · San Mateo County — assessor recorder clerk (opens in a new tab)
Service link: Birth Certificates
Birth Certificates Agent source review: October 12, 2026 · Snapshot 6530b17fc894cd34
Start the county-linked pre-application. Follow the county instructions to complete issuance; submitting information online alone does not make you married.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County — Clerk marriage services · San Mateo — marriage licensing information (opens in a new tab)
Official marriage licensing information — Online Marriage License Application
Online Marriage License Application Agent source review: October 14, 2026 · Snapshot ef9913f01b614371
Use the County Executive’s Office page to obtain its Board-branded request form. Other county departments may hold different records; contact the holding office about its request process.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County · San Mateo County — public records route discovery (opens in a new tab)
Public records — Public Records Act Request Form
Public Records Act Request Form Agent source review: October 14, 2026 · Snapshot c477778126637351
Use the separate registration/renewal guidance, FBN search and FBN fee schedule. A business license is issued separately by the relevant city or county licensing office.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County — business name filing · San Mateo — fictitious business name instructions (opens in a new tab)
Fictitious business name — Fictitious Business Name
Fictitious Business Name Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot b0af3f1c849a72a3
County-linked grantor/grantee index; information is for reference and excludes images.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County official service / referred provider · San Mateo — property records (opens in a new tab)
County Recorder — Search recorded-document index
Click Here to Search Index Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 0a270807190dc638
County instructions for requesting copies of existing recordings.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County official service / referred provider · San Mateo — property records (opens in a new tab)
County Recorder — Obtain a copy of a recorded document
Copy of Recorded Document Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 0a270807190dc638
The county's published page says this office does not currently process passport applications. Do not treat it as an active acceptance location; follow the official alternatives. The historical date printed on the notice is retained, not changed to the review date.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder · Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder passport information (opens in a new tab)
Passport Applications | San Mateo County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder & Elections - ACRE — exact named programme, linked resource or published condition
The San Mateo County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder’s Office, Clerk Division will not accept or process Passport applications until further notice. Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot cde1c78a0c702bd6
County referral to the federal acceptance locator; no query was submitted and no individual facility was independently verified.
Office guide → Source & saved evidence San Mateo County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder · Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder passport information (opens in a new tab)
Passport Applications | San Mateo County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder & Elections - ACRE — exact named programme, linked resource or published condition
Find out where to apply for a Passport Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot cde1c78a0c702bd6
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.
Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1194 listed under department 220
Apply for a DL, ID or REAL ID Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 51 listed under department 176
Apply for marriage certificate Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 52 listed under department 176
Apply for birth certificate Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 53 listed under department 176
Apply for death certificate Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Child Support Services, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 9 listed under department 211
Calculate child support Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1188 listed under department 171
California Inmate Records and Information System Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1325 listed under department 220
Create a MyDMV Account Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
California Privacy Protection Agency · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1306 listed under department 315
Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Education, California Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 86 listed under department 172
Find a citizenship class Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Social Services, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 81 listed under department 178
Find refugee services Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Courts, California · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 16 listed under department 193
Get a divorce Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Government Operations Agency · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1173 listed under department 239
Get COVID-19 information and help Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Governor, Office of the · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1115 listed under department 238
Get updates on DACA Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1219 listed under department 220
Get your mDL Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1177 listed under department 176
Get Digital Vaccine Record Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Social Services, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 80 listed under department 178
Get Citizenship Services Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Social Services, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1116 listed under department 178
Get DACA legal help Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 71 listed under department 171
Locate a correctional facility Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1210 listed under department 176
Look up licenses for clinical laboratory personnel Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 44 listed under department 220
Renew driver’s license or ID card Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1222 listed under department 220
Register a vehicle Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
State of California · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1286 listed under department 317
Recovery services finder Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
California Privacy Protection Agency · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1187 listed under department 315
Submit a consumer privacy complaint Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Franchise Tax Board · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1212 listed under department 236
Tax forms and publications Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1217 listed under department 220
Transfer vehicle title Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
Source & saved evidence State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 48 listed under department 220
Update information (address, name, gender) Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a