What you must do

• Reside within Sussex County
• Appear in person at the Clerk's Office

What you must bring

• Birth Certificate with raised seal and file date; OR U.S. Passport; OR Naturalization Certificate.
  Note: Non-naturalized residents also must present a valid/current Resident Alien card. (No photocopies of any of these materials will be accepted.)
• Residents whose last name differs from their birth certificate because of marriage must also present a Marriage Certificate with raised seal (No photocopies will be accepted.)
  
• Proof of legal address (Mail must be addressed to you and postmarked not more than 3 months ago. Government issued checks and mail addressed to PO Boxes are not acceptable).
  
• One item showing proof of legal signature, such as driver's license, employee ID, social security card, welfare ID, or other governmental ID.

What it will cost

$20.00 payable by cash, US Postal Money Order, or certified check.