Registration fees
Certificate fees
Births
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| full certificate at registration | £11.00 |
| full copy certificate from deposited register (posted 2nd class) | £11.00 |
| Additional fees | |
| priority service (posted same day) | £35.00 (incl certificate) |
Deaths
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| certificate at registration | £11.00 |
| copy certificate from deposited register (posted 2nd class) | £11.00 |
| Additional fees | |
| priority service (posted same day) | £35.00 (incl certificate) |
Marriages
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| certificate at registration | £11.00 |
| copy certificate from deposited register (posted 2nd class) | £11.00 |
| Additional fees | |
| priority service (posted same day) | £35.00 (incl certificate) |
Civil partnerships
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| certificate at registration | £11.00 |
| copy certificate (from the day following registration, posted 2nd class) | £11.00 |
| Additional fees | |
| priority service (posted same day) | £35 (incl certificate) |
Giving notice
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| marriages and civil partnerships | £35.00 |
| where either one or both are subject to immigration control | £47.00 |
| Consideration of foreign divorce documents (where the divorce can be considered locally). This fee rises to £75 if the divorce will need to be referred to the General Register Office. |
£50.00/£75.00 |
Talk through of ceremony
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| Face to face | £25.00 |
| via email | free |
Ceremony fees
Marriages/civil partnerships and celebratory ceremonies
| Service | Time | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Registration office fees | Various days (statutory ceremonies – 2 guests) | £46.00 |
| Various days (more than 2 guests) | £150.00 | |
| Approved premises | Monday to Friday | £475.00 |
| Saturday | £500.00 | |
| Sunday/Bank Holiday | £550.00 | |
| Out of hours (approved premises only) | 6:00pm – 8:00pm | £650.00 |
| Note: the out of hours service is not available in register offices or additional ceremony rooms | 8:00pm – midnight | £850.00 |
Marriages at a registered place of worship where no authorised person is appointed
| Attendance of a registrar | £86.00 |
Individual/Family citizenship ceremony
| Registration office fees | Monday to Friday | £100.00 |
Additional ceremony rooms
| For marriages, civil partnerships and celebratory ceremonies (varies across the county) | Monday to Saturday | £150.00 to £550.00 |
Amendment to a booking
| Amend a booking | £50.00 |
Other registration office fees
Fees for changes to initial registration
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| Change of forename added within 12 months of birth registration | £40.00 |
| Consideration by registrar/superintendent registrar of a correction | £75.00 |
| Consideration by the Registrar General of a correction | £90.00 |
Licensing of approved venues
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| New application | £2000.00 |
| Renewal of licence | £1500.00 |
