Last updated:

1st May 2024

Book a ceremony at an approved venue

How to book a wedding

Fees for our Registrar Service at approved venues

(All fees include the price of one certificate.)

  • Monday to Thursday - £530 (6pm to 8pm - £630)
  • Friday and Saturday - £610 (6pm to 8pm - £710)
  • Sunday and Bank Holidays - £700 (6pm to 8pm - £900)

What happens after booking

You'll receive:

  • A letter confirming details of your booking
  • Information about your legal requirement to give notice
  • A wedding pack including a detail form that allows you to personalise your ceremony. 

Readings booklet

Read our Suggested readings for your ceremony (PDF document) for inspiration

On the day

  • Before the ceremony starts the Registrar or Civil Partnership Officer will need to check that the details given during the 'legal notice' appointment are updated
  • If you prefer, each person can be interviewed separately to avoid seeing each other before the ceremony
  • If you choose to be interviewed together, arrive 15 minutes before the ceremony is due to start
  • If you choose to be interviewed separately, partner 1 arrives 20 minutes before, and partner 2 arrives 10 minutes before

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