MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE · COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a wedding keepsake replace the official marriage certificate?+
Do not assume the documents are interchangeable. Tell us the title and issuer of your copy and ask the receiving organization which record it requires.
What if my marriage certificate uses a previous surname?+
Ask the recipient what evidence connects the names. Share that instruction during your review so any supporting record can be considered with the certificate.
Can I request another marriage certificate from Puerto Rico?+
The Department of Health lists options for requesting marriage certificates. Confirm who may request the record and which identification or authorization is needed with the issuing office.
Can you coordinate a marriage and birth certificate together?+
Yes, you can ask for a review of both. Each document must be identified and assessed individually; tell us the number of records and the intended destination.
How are processing time and cost confirmed?+
Tell us your deadline, document count and delivery needs. We provide an estimate after reviewing the case. Preparation, authority processing and shipping affect timing; Express or Priority availability must be confirmed. Ask which service charges, government charges and delivery costs are included.
Can I begin from outside Puerto Rico?+
You can begin by phone or through this page’s form. Our physical office is in Kissimmee, Florida. Confirm the available service and the correct mailing instructions with our team before sending original documents.