Apply for Domestic Partnership

Step 1.Determine if you are eligible

You are eligible to register if both partners are:

• 18 years of age or older
• Not married
• Not in a registered domestic partnership
• Not a blood relative to your partner
• Living in the same home together

Step 2.Gather your materials

You will need the following:

• Valid government issued ID with photo (for example, driver's license, passport, state ID card, etc.)
• $30 filing fee (debit or credit card)

Step 3.Visit City Hall to complete your application

Both partners must be present with the required documents. Registrations take place Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at:

Orlando City Hall
Office of City Clerk
400 South Orange Avenue, 2nd Floor
Orlando, FL 32801

While you are at City Hall, you will:

• Pay your $30 filing fee
• Initial, sign and date an affidavit
• Have the affidavit notarized at the City Clerk's Office

Step 4.Receive your registration certificate 

We will provide you with a sealed certificate, two wallet-sized cards and a copy of your affidavit.