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Appointment for registering a birth
Tel.: 0116 305 6565

Appointment for registering a death
Tel.: 0116 305 6509

Marriage and civil partnership enquiries
Tel.: 0116 305 6565

General registration enquiries
Tel.: 0116 305 6565

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Registration Fees

Leicestershire Registration Services have to charge for some of their services and ceremonies.
Rings and Rose imageFees for the following services are given below. Please scroll down the page or use the content list to jump to information within this page.
Unless otherwise stated, payment can be made by debit/credit card (except payments under £10), cash or cheque (made payable to Leicestershire County Council)

Certificate fees

Issuing a Birth / Death / Marriage and Civil Partnership certificate at Registration £4
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) £10
Records held at County Hall for issue within one working day of request £15 plus certificate fee

Marriage and civil partnership fees at registration service premises

Notice of Marriage / Civil Partnership £35
For Registration Service at Register Office County Hall
Wedding / Civil Partnership Ceremony £45
Wedding / Civil Partnership Certificate issued at time of registration £4
For all Registration Service premises other than the Register Office at County Hall
Monday to Thursday
£55
New fee £65 (Effective 1 April 2013)
Friday and Saturday
£110
New fee £120 (Effective 1 April 2013)
Sunday £250

Web broadcasting of ceremonies

Access for web broadcast only
£68
New fee £30 (Effective 1 April 2013)
Recording (DVD) only
£41
New fee £45 (Effective 1 April 2013)
Both of the above services
£95
New fee £60 (Effective 1 April 2013)

Marriage and civil partnership fees at approved premises

Monday to Friday £265
Saturdays / County Council Concessionary days £365
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

Change of name service

Fees for drafting the deed and providing one original copy .
Adult £50
Child £55
Additional children £33
Couple £70
Family (2 adults and 2 children) £140
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

Naming and renewal of vows ceremonies

Monday - Friday £165
Saturday / Concessionary Days £250
Sunday and bank Holidays £285
Script only £85

Commitment ceremonies

Commitment Ceremonies Price on application

Citizenship services

Private Citizenship Ceremonies
Monday to Friday £75
Nationality Checking
Single Adult
£55
New fee £60 (Effective 1 April 2013)
Couple £100
Child (under 18)
£55
New fee £60 (Effective 1 April 2013)
Family (up to 2 children) £180
Settlement Checking Fee
Single adult with one dependent £85

Application to become an approved premise

Basic fee £1,500
Charge for extra room £180
Application for a religious building to be an 'approved'
premise for civil partnership formation
£200
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: 1 April 2012