Birmingham City Council

Marriage Fees

FEES applicable from 1st April 2012:

NOTICE OF MARRIAGE
£35.00 for entry of each notice payable to the Superintendent Registrar
You may pay by:
CASH
CREDIT CARD - VISA card or MASTERCARD
DEBIT CARD

ADVANCE BOOKING for marriage at APPROVED PREMISES WITHIN BIRMINGHAM
£50.00 payable to Birmingham City Council + Approval Holder's Letter (Blue Form BM3) (£75 for bookings made on and after 1st April 2013)
This fee is non-refundable
You may pay by:
CASH
CREDIT CARD - VISA card or MASTERCARD
DEBIT CARD
CHEQUE, by post only, drawn on a UK bank


MARRIAGE CEREMONY FEES:

REGISTER OFFICE Registrar's attendance at ceremony + one marriage certificate
£49.00 payable to the Registrar on the day
You may pay by:
CASH

REGISTERED BUILDING Registrar's attendance at ceremony + one marriage certificate
£83.50 payable to the Registrar on the day
You may pay by:
CASH


APPROVED PREMISES within Birmingham Registration District
Ceremony on a Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holiday + one marriage certificate
£400 payable to Birmingham City Council in advance (this includes the advance booking fee) (£420 for ceremonies after 1st April 2014)
You may pay by:
CASH
CREDIT CARD - VISA card or MASTERCARD
DEBIT CARD
CHEQUE, by post only, drawn on a UK bank

APPROVED PREMISES within Birmingham Registration District
Ceremony on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday + one marriage certificate
£310 payable to Birmingham City Council in advance (this includes the advance booking fee) (£325 for ceremonies after 1st April 2014)

You may pay by:
CASH
CREDIT CARD - VISA card or MASTERCARD
DEBIT CARD
CHEQUE, by post only, drawn on a UK bank

APPROVED PREMISES outside Birmingham Registration District:
Fees are set locally by the Local Authority - contact the local Register Office for information

Arranging your Marriage

Legal Requirements

Places to Marry