Registration Fees
From 6 April 2011
Leicestershire Registration Services have to charge for some of their services and ceremonies.
Fees for the following services are given below. Please scroll down the page or use the content list to jump to information within this page. - Certificate fees
- Marriage and civil partnership fees
- Web broadcasting of ceremonies
- Marriage and civil partnership fees at approved premises
- Change of name service
- Naming, commitment and renewal of vows fees
- Citizenship ceremonies
- Application to become an approved premise
Unless otherwise stated, payment can be made by debit/credit card (except payments under £10), cash or cheque (made payable to Leicestershire County Council)
| Issuing a Birth / Death / Marriage and Civil Partnership certificate at Registration | £3.50 |
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| Certificates issued after registration from a current register for birth, death, marriage and civil partnership | £7 |
| Certificates issued from closed registers (those deposited at County Hall) | £9 |
| Records held at County Hall for issue within one working day of request | £23 plus certificate fee |
| Notice of Marriage / Civil Partnership | £33.50 |
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For Registration Service at Register Office County Hall
| Wedding / Civil Partnership Ceremony | £40 |
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| Wedding / Civil Partnership Certificate issued at time of registration | £3.50 |
For all Registration Service premises other than the Register Office at County Hall
| Ceremonies held on Monday to Thursday | £45 |
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| Ceremonies held from Friday and Saturday | £100 |
| Access for web broadcast only | £68 |
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| Recording (DVD) only | £41 |
| Both of the above services | £95 |
| Monday to Friday | £240 |
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| Saturdays / County Council Concessionary days | £340 |
| Sundays and Bank Holidays | £425 |
| Non refundable deposit (taken at time of notice) | £50 |
| Amendments to time or location of ceremony (Please note you may also have to give notice again. If this is the case the standard charge will apply.) | £10 |
| Fees for drafting the deed and providing one original copy | |
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| Adult | £45 |
| Child | £49 |
| Additional children | £27 per child |
| Couple | £66 |
| Family (2 adults and 2 children) | £132 |
| Extra signed copies which will be kept in our strong room for a maximum of ten years: | |
| At the time of completion | £10 |
| At a later date | £15 |
"Bespoke"
| Monday to Friday | £240 |
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| Saturdays / County Council Concessionary days | £315 |
| Sundays and Bank Holidays | £400 |
"Standard" - at Register Office only
| Monday to Friday | £150 |
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| Saturdays / County Council Concessionary days | £225 |
| Sundays and Bank Holidays | £255 |
| Script only service | £85 |
Private Citizenship Ceremonies
| Monday to Friday | £133 |
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Nationality Checking and
| Single Adult | £50 |
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| Couple | £90 |
| Child (under 18) | £50 |
| Family (up to 2 children) | £165 |
Settlement Checking Fee
| Single adult with one dependent | £75 |
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| Basic fee | £1,165 |
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| Charge for extra room | £180 |
If you require any further information on the costs of the services provided by the Registration Services Department then please do not hesitate to contact the Register Offices.
Page Last Updated: 12 May 2011
