Marriage Age in Mississippi

Full guide to marriage laws in Mississippi — legal ages, exceptions, and what you need to know.

Mississippi — Marriage Ages at a Glance

Without Parental Consent

With Parental Consent

Court Approval Required

📋 Important Note: Mississippi's age of majority is 21. Persons 15-20 may marry with parental consent. No court approval required. Persons under 15 cannot marry even with consent. Note: reforms are pending in the legislature.

All Legal Ages in Mississippi

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⚠️ For informational purposes only. Laws change — verify with Mississippi's official government website or a licensed attorney before making legal decisions.