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How Much Does It Cost To Get Married in South Carolina?

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Cost to Get Married in South Carolina

A South Carolina Marriage License Application costs about $30.00-$100.00, with the average being $50.00. If you complete Dr. D’Arienzo’s South Carolina Premarital Education Course, you will receive a $50.00 tax credit on your taxes following your marriage.

Here’s How it Works:

  • You will need to bring the following items to your marriage license application appointment:
  • Proof of birthdate. You must be 18 or older to get married in South Carolina. This can be a valid driver’s license, state-issued identification card, birth certificate, or military identification card.
  • Both parties must be present during the appointment.
  • If you recently divorced, you must bring legal proof of divorce.
  • A form of payment. The payment amount varies depending on the county you plan to get married in. The average marriage license cost is $50.00. If you complete a Premarital Education Course, you will receive a $50.00 tax credit on your income tax returns. You must present your certificate of completion during the time of your marriage license application appointment.

Why You Should Take Dr. D’Arienzo’s Online Premarital Preparation Course

It takes a lot of commitment to lead a successful marriage that lasts a lifetime. Taking a premarital education course is important for couples to gain the necessary tools to build a strong marital foundation. Dr. Justin D’Arienzo is our Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist and National Relationship Expert. Dr. D’Arienzo has perfected this course since 2013. Hundreds of couples around the nation recommend his premarital courses and affirm that it has helped them acquire the skills that lead to successful marriages. Research shows that couples who take a premarital preparation course gain an advantage over couples that do not take a premarital preparation course. Our course is fully automated, efficient, easy to navigate, and fun. We also offer our Online Premarital Education Course in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, Oklahoma, and Minnesota.

Do you want to lead a happy marriage and gain inside knowledge about marriage from a leading psychologist? Do you want to receive a $50.00 tax credit on your tax returns?

 If you answered yes to any of these questions, then our South Carolina Online Premarital Education Course is right for you.

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