Declaration and Registration of Informal Marriage
Texas · TexasLawHelp.org
This form is used to declare and register an informal marriage in a county in Texas. It asks two people to swear that they are married to each other based on specific facts and to provide personal identifying information for both individuals.
Where this fits in a case
HearingStage: Hearing
This form is used when two people wish to formally declare and register a marriage that was not performed through a traditional ceremony.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is a Declaration and Registration of Informal Marriage used in a county in Texas to record a marriage that was not done through a formal ceremony.
- Who fills out this form?
- Both applicants fill out the personal details and swear statements on this form.
- Is there a penalty for lying on this form?
- The form includes a warning that knowingly making a false statement on this document is a felony.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.
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