Licensing

"Because it's your wedding, and it should be unique."
-Sarah's Hilton Head Vows
Ceremony Types
Civil Union, Commitment Ceremony, Elopement, Interfaith Ceremony, Non-Religious Ceremony, Religious Ceremony, Second Wedding , Vow Renewal Ceremony
Religious Affiliations
Christian, Catholic, Interfaith, Jewish, Reform
Wedding Activities
Wedding, Ceremony
Licensing FAQ's
Fees
Current licensing fees range from $50-$95. Fees are subject to change.
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Fees depend on your state and county of residence.
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Fees must be paid in CASH ONLY in the EXACT amount.
Requirements
You must be at least 18 years old with valid ID.
BOTH the bride and groom MUST be physically present to apply.
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Appointments for some counties is required.
waiting period
There is a 24 hour waiting period.
Beaufort County Probate Court
County Government Center
102 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC
Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm
(except holidays)
** A license applied for in Beaufort may be picked up at the Hilton Head office if this preference is mentioned at the time you apply
Wedding Officiant Services provided by Sarah's Hilton Head Vows.
Hilton Head Island
Probate Court Satellite Office
County Government Center South
539 William Hilton Pkwy
Hilton Head Island, SC
Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 9am-4pm**
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**by appt. only