Registration Service fees

Payments to the Register Office can be made in three ways:

• Online - book and pay for selected services online with a debit or credit card
• Telephone - book and pay for services over the telephone with a debit or credit card
• In person - book and pay for selected services with a debit or credit card

Credit card payments are subject to a handling fee when used online or over the telephone. There is no handling fee for debit card payments.

Please read our terms and conditions before booking any ceremony.

Fees from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025

Ceremony in The Loggia Room at York House, Twickenham:

• The fee includes two certificates and the attendance of Registration Officers
• Room capacity includes all attendees including the couple, witnesses, guests, and children, and cannot be exceeded.
• You have the use of the room for the ceremony only

Ceremony in any other Room in York House, Twickenham:

• The fee includes two certificates and the attendance of Registration Officers
• The fee does not include the cost of the room and facilities charged by the venue
• Each room has a different maximum capacity 

Ceremony at any other Licensed Venue in the borough:

• The fee includes two certificates and the attendance of Registration Officers
• The fee does not include the cost of the room and facilities charged by the venue

Simple Ceremony at York House Twickenham:

• The fee includes two certificates, the use of the room and the attendance of Registration Officers
• The room is for a maximum of two guests only, plus the couple

Marriage and Civil Partnership

Notice of Intention

Service	Fee
Notice of Marriage/Civil Partnership (per person, per notice) UK and Irish nationals only - Statutory Fee	*£42
Notice of Marriage/Civil Partnership (per person, per notice) Foreign nationals (not including Republic of Ireland)	*£57
Application for a Certificate of No Impediment	£38.50

Any room in York House, Twickenham

Service	Fee
Monday to Thursday	£289.10
Friday	£339.10
Saturday	£548.10
Sunday / Bank Holiday	£687.10

Simple Ceremony Room, York House, Twickenham

Service	Fee
Wednesdays	* £84.10

Registration Officers to attend any other Licensed Venue

Service	Fee
Monday to Friday	£641.10
Saturday	£764.10
Sunday / Bank Holiday	£930.10

Civil Partnership Conversions

Richmond upon Thames Register Office

Service	Fee
Monday to Friday	* £50

Civil Partnership Conversion Declaration (with ceremony)

Service	Fee
Monday to Friday  Charged in addition to current ceremony fees**	** £30

Naming Ceremony and Renewal of Vows Ceremony

York House, Twickenham

Service	Fee
Monday – Friday	** £194
Saturday	** £292
Sunday / Bank Holiday	** £341

At any other Licensed Venue

Service	Fee
Monday – Friday	** £303
Saturday	** £404
Sunday / Bank Holiday	** £504

Ceremony Amendment/Cancellation and Out of Hours Fees

Service	Fee
Attendance fee at ceremonies 'out of hours', in addition to fees above(for ceremony start times between 7.30pm to 7.30am	£246
Amendment fee - Changes to your ceremony booking - date, time or venue (see terms and conditions for amendment policy)	£30
Administration fee (see terms and conditions for cancellation policy)	£92

Citizenship Ceremony

Service	Fee
Individual Ceremony (Monday to Friday)	£158
Individual Ceremony (Saturday)	£235
Group Ceremony (Wednesday)	No additional charge Paid as part of British Citizenship Application fee

Certificates

Certificates can be collected or posted (standard service sent second class, priority service sent first class). We cannot accept responsibility for certificates posted. You may choose to pay for Special Delivery, (see miscellaneous fees).

If you choose to collect your certificate, we will phone you to advise when ready for collection. The processing times do not include the posting time. 

1st Certificate issued at the time of registration

Service	Fee
Birth, Death, Marriage or Civil Partnership Certificate	* £12.50

Replacement Certificate

Service	Fee
Birth, Death or Marriage Certificate, after the time of registration and in a current register	* £12.50
Birth, Death, Marriage or Civil Partnership Certificate after the time of registration and in a closed register	* £12.50

Same Day Priority Service

Service	Fee
Certificate issued for collection only. Applications to be made no later than 3pm and is only valid Monday to Friday. Applications made after 3pm or on a weekend or bank holiday, will not be available until the next working day.	£38.50

Miscellaneous

Other fees

Service	Fee
Postage – Special Delivery (UK) and International Signed For (Overseas)	£8.20
Postage – First Class signed for	£3.10
Licensing a Venue for Civil Ceremonies, per room (up to a maximum charge of £5,004.00, additional rooms on same application FOC) – Consult SR for details	£1,905
Registrar to attend a Registered Religious Building (The fee includes attendance fee and two marriage certificates. Further fees may be charged by the trustees of the building)	* £132.10

Further information

* These fees are statutory fees and can be subject to change

** These fees are subject to VAT. Fees shown include VAT at 20%