Fees and charges for registrations and related services

All fees for services requiring an appointment, including statutory services, are taken in the form of a non-refundable booking fee. Full fee is retained if the customer does not advise us with two working days’ notice of non-attendance at the appointment. Ceremony attendance fees are always fully refundable.

Fees and charges for ceremonies

To see a full list of fees and charges for ceremonies please visit our weddings website and scroll down to 'how much our ceremonies cost' section.

Fees and charges for registrations and related services

Service 2024-25
Certificates
Per certificate £11
Additional priority service fee for immediate production of a certificate, excludes the cost of the certificate (not applicable at the time of registering) £24
Giving notice of intention to marry or enter civil partnership
Per person £35
Home Office referral fee (non-EEA nationals without a visa for marriage or civil partnership) £24
Clearance of foreign divorces, per divorce £75
Correction to registrations
Consideration fee, excludes cost of new certificates £90
Citizenship ceremonies 
Private £234
Private group (per person) £114
Miscellaneous
Pack of confetti £3
Certificate wallets £2
Proof of Life Certificate signing £10
PD2 Passport Form signing £10
Bespoke Letter £50
Registered post £2
International post £3
Special Delivery post 

less than 2kg: £10

2-10kg: £30

more than 10kg: £50
Approved premises licence for civil ceremonies (3 years' validity) 
Capacity up to 150 £1,500
Capacity 151 - 300 £1,655
Capacity 301 - 500 £1,880
Capacity 501 + £2,095
Renewal  £1,500
Approved premises licence for civil ceremonies (5 years' validity) 
Capacity up to 150 £2,160
Capacity 151 - 300 £2,410
Capacity 301 - 500 £2,755
Capacity 501 + £3,025
Renewal  £2,160

Last updated: 16 February 2024