Fees that the Register Office may charge you
Marriage certificate fees
| Service | Amount |
|---|---|
| Standard application for a copy of a marriage certificate (produced within 5 working days) |
£11 |
| Priority application (produced same day if ordered Monday – Friday before 2pm) |
£35 |
| Service | Amount |
|---|---|
| Collection from the Guildhall, Bath | FREE |
| 1st class post | £2 |
| Signed for delivery | £3 |
Airmail postage available upon enquiry
Giving Notice
If you wish to get married or enter into a civil partnership, you must sign a legal statement at your local register office to say you intend to get married or form a civil partnership. This is known as ‘giving notice’.
| Circumstance | Amount |
|---|---|
| Marriages and Civil Partnerships | £35.00 per person |
| Circumstance | Amount |
|---|---|
| If one or both are subject to immigration control | £47.00 per person |
| Consideration of foreign divorce documents (where the divorce can be considered locally) |
£50 |
| This fee rises to £75 if the divorce needs to be referred to the General Register Office | £75 |