Name of the Organization : Hartford Health & Human Services
Type of Facility : Apply for Civil Union Certificate
State : Hartford
Country : United States of America
Website : https://www.hartfordct.gov/Home
Application Form : https://www.statusin.org/uploads/24508-civilunionapp.pdf
Apply for Civil Union Certificate :
** A civil union certificate proves that you entered into a civil union with a certain person on a certain date.
Related : Hartford Health & Human Services Apply for a Birth Certificates : www.statusin.org/24506.html
** If you are going to be entering into a civil union, you need a civil union license, not a civil union certificate
** Copies of a Hartford civil union certificate may be obtained in person, or through a mailed-in request.
** Copies are $20 each.
** Mailed-in requests must be accompanied by a money order made payable to the City of Hartford.
Civil Union Application Process :
** To facilitate providing the necessary information, you may download a copy of the Application for Civil Union Certificate form.
** To get the application for a civil union certificate, click here.
** To be able to access this form, your computer must have Acrobat Reader.
** Most computers have Acrobat Reader, and it will usually activate itself automatically.
** If your computer does not have Acrobat Reader, you can download a copy of it by going to the Adobe website.
Choose your method of request and include the indicated items :
Table Of Required Items :
| Required Items | Required For Mailed-In Requests |
| Party 1 Full Name | X |
| Party 2 Full Name | X |
| Date of Civil Union | X |
| Place of Civil Union | X |
| Daytime Phone Number for Contact | X |
| Money Order Made Out to The City of Hartford ($20 for each copy) | X |
| Return Address | |
| Self Addressed Stamped Envelope | X |
| Credit Card Number | |
| Type of Credit Card | |
| Name as it appears on Credit Card | |
| Card expiration date | |
The various methods of requesting a Civil Union Certificates are :
In-Person Requests :
** You may obtain a Civil Union certificate immediately in person.
** You will be required to fill out a short application and produce valid identification as outlined above.
** Purchases may be made with cash or money order payable to the City of Hartford.
** Copies are $20 each.
For Mailed-In Requests :
** Please make money order payable to the City of Hartford.
** Copies are $10 each.
** Please allow 4 – 6 weeks to receive the certificate(s).
Civil Union License :
** You need a civil union license if you are going to enter into a civil union. A civil union license must be obtained from the CT city/town of residence or from the city/town in which the ceremony is to occur. If you are already are in a civil union and are looking for a certificate to prove it.
** The couple must appear in person with drivers license or non-drivers photo ID, and social security card (or if non-resident a passport) in our office to apply for the civil union license. If you are here by 4:00 p.m. you may obtain the civil union license the same day. The license is valid for 65 days. The fee is $30.00.
** The legal age for civil union in Connecticut is 18. If you are under the age of 18 must have parental consent. Proper identification is required.
** We are located at the Municipal Building at 550 Main Street, ground floor, Room 103.
Our mailing address is :
Office of the Town and City Clerk
Bureau of Vital Records
550 Main Street Ground Floor, Room 103
Hartford, CT 06103
For more information contact the Office of the Town and City Clerk at 860-757-9690.
Vital Records: (860) 757-9690
Land Records: (860) 757-9749
Fax: (860) 722-8041
Office Hours: 8:15am – 4:45pm