Domestic Partnership

To register a domestic partnership in the state of New Jersey applicants must:

  • Execute an Affidavit of Domestic Partnership Form together in the presence of a Notary Public.
  • File the notarized Affidavit Form with the local Registrar in any municipality in New Jersey to obtain a Certificate of Domestic Partnership
  • Remit Payment Fee - $28.00
  • Provide valid ID for each applicant
  • Identify common residence in the state of New Jersey
  • Joint Deed, Mortgage or Lease
  • Joint Bank Account
  • Designation of one of the person as primary beneficiary in the other's will
  • Designation of one of the persons a primary beneficiary in the other's life
  • Joint ownership of a motor vehicle