ID Verification help
For clients experiencing issues verifying their ID when applying for a marriage license.
Verification instructions
For clients experiencing issues verifying their ID when applying for a marriage license.
Step 1
Start the ID Verification Process
After filling out your marriage license application, the County website will prompt you to verify your ID.
👉 A QR code will appear on your computer screen.
👉 A QR code will appear on your computer screen.
Step 2
Scan QR code with your phone
Use your smartphone to scan the QR code.
This will open a secure link on your phone to continue the ID verification process.
This will open a secure link on your phone to continue the ID verification process.
Step 3
Upload your ID and selfie
Take a clear photo of the front and back of your government-issued ID
(Passport, Driver’s License, or Military ID).
Then take a selfie photo to match your ID.
✅ If this works, you’re done!
(Passport, Driver’s License, or Military ID).
Then take a selfie photo to match your ID.
✅ If this works, you’re done!
Step 4
If it fails — fill out the Manual ID form
If the automatic system doesn’t verify your ID, you’ll be redirected to a Manual Identity Verification Form.
Enter your full name, date of birth, and email, then re-upload photos of the front and back of your ID.
Next, record a video saying:
“I am [Your Full Name]. My date of birth is [MM-DD-YYYY]. I am applying for a marriage license to
marry [Their Full Name]. I have captured images of my government ID showing my correct legal
name and date of birth.”
Enter your full name, date of birth, and email, then re-upload photos of the front and back of your ID.
Next, record a video saying:
“I am [Your Full Name]. My date of birth is [MM-DD-YYYY]. I am applying for a marriage license to
marry [Their Full Name]. I have captured images of my government ID showing my correct legal
name and date of birth.”
Step 5
If upload fails — Email it
If your photos or video don’t upload in the form or take too long,
📧 Email the ID photos and video directly to marriage@utahcounty.gov,
Then wait for their confirmation.
📧 Email the ID photos and video directly to marriage@utahcounty.gov,
Then wait for their confirmation.
