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Planning to Get Married? Congratulations!We have achieved marriage equality in Masachusetts. To help you though the process, GLAD has prepared this Marriage Toolkit.
How to get Married in MassachusettsIn Massachusetts, getting married is a simple but multi-step process:
Town Clerk InformationSame-sex couples will be going to city and town halls all over Massachusetts to apply for marriage licenses. The fees and hours of operation are different from community to community.Find out where to go and what to expect in your town. Application FormSee a sample of the Notice of Intention of MarriageMarriage Tips & TrapsMarriage is an enormous legal institution, which while providing many benefits and protections, can in some cases result in legal consequences that you should be aware of.Get marriage tips & traps. Warning for Binational CouplesGetting married may complicate immigration issues for same-sex couples in which one of the partners is a foreign national.Read GLAD's warning. Also available En Español. Download a version in Spanish, Portuguese, French, Haitian Kreyol and Chinese.[PDF] Wedding ResourcesNeed help in planning your wedding? Find justices of the peace, marriage planners, florists, etc. at: Wedding Resources.Marrying and Making a DifferenceBesides being a personal expression of your love and commitment for each other, you can make your marriage meaningful for the movement for marriage equality.Find out how to marry and make a difference!
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