Registration Service fees
Information detailing all of the fees that are charged by the Dorset Registration Service.
Marriage & Civil Partnership Ceremony Fees
Licensed Venues
| Day of the week | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Monday - Friday | £425 | £425 |
| Saturday/Sunday | £450 | £450 |
| Bank Holiday | £500 | £500 |
Registration Service Ceremony Rooms
| Venue | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Day of the week | Monday-Friday | Sat/Sun | Bank Holiday | Monday-Friday | Sat/Sun | Bank Holiday |
Bridport, Mountfield Blandford, The Coach House Dorchester, West Court (Sat/Sun only) Ferndown, King George V Pavilion Weymouth, The Greenhill Room | £185 | £240 | £345 | £200 | £240 | £345 |
Christchurch Civic Offices Council Chamber (1st & 3rd Sat on the month only) | N/A | £390 | N/A | N/A | £390 | N/A |
Dorchester Council Chamber (County Hall), Jubilee Room (Gillingham Town Hall) | £240 | £290 | £395 | N/A | £290 | N/A |
Sherborne Town Council & Swanage Town Council, Council Chamber, Civic Hall (Gillingham Town Hall) | £285 | £340 | £445 | £300 | £340 | £445 |
Dorchester Register Office | £45 | N/A | N/A | £45 | N/A | N/A |
Notice of Marriage/Civil Partnership
If you would like a notice of marriage or civil partnership this will cost £35.
Certificates
| Birth, death and marriage certificates | |
| At time of registration | £4.00 |
|---|---|
| After registration but before register is archived | £7.00 |
| After register is archived | £10.00 |
| Civil partnership certificates | |
| At time of registration | £4.00 |
|---|---|
| After the event | £10.00 |
If you would like a certificate issued within 24 hours this will cost £10 including VAT at 20%.
Citizenship ceremonies
| Individual Citizenship Ceremony | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Monday- Friday | £110 | £115 |
| Saturday/Sunday | £240 | £240 |
Approved Premises Licence (licensing of a premises to hold marriage/civil partnership ceremonies)
| Type of licence | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Initial licence application | £1000 | £1000 |
| Renewal of licence application | £1000 | £1000 |
| Review of decision* | £500 | £500 |
*the fee will be refunded if the original decision is not upheld
Miscellaneous (available from Dorchester Register Office)
| Fees include VAT @ 20% | Cost |
| Family tree scroll | £7.00 |
|---|---|
| Children's activity poster | £5.00 |
| Confetti | £2.50 |
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Name: Registration Information Centre
Email: registrationinformation@dorsetcc.gov.uk
Tel: 01305 225153
Fax: 01305 228506
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