What does a foreigner need to get married in the US?

What does a foreigner need to get married in the US?

To get married in the US, you simply need the proper identification to apply for a marriage license in the county in which you are to be married. In most cases, you'll need to provide a valid passport. You may also need to prove that you are old enough to be legally married and that you are not already married.

Are marriage laws federal or state?

Under the United States Constitution, the regulation of marriage as a general rule is a matter of state law, not federal.

Which states do not have a waiting period for marriage license?

With the exception of the District of Columbia and five other states (Georgia, Idaho, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Carolina), marriage licenses from all the other states have a timer on how long they are valid. The shortest is Oklahoma, which expires 10 days after its issued.