Register births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships at Canterbury Register Office. Contact Canterbury Register Office by phone, email or post to or book an appointment.
The services offered by Canterbury Register Office include:
- Register a birth
- Get a copy of a birth certificate
- Give notice of marriage and marriage wedding venue.
- Register a death and get a death certificate
- Register a still-birth
Canterbury Register Office Wedding Prices
| Service | Fee | Dates | When Offered | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booking confirmation fee (non-refundable) | £75 | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
| Notice of marriage or civil partnership must be given in a Register Office (separate notice must be given by both parties) | £35.00* (each) | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
| If you are a non-EEA national and fall within scope of the Immigration Act 2014 referral scheme (fee applicable to both parties) | £47.00* (each) | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
| APPROVED PREMISES (APs) CEREMONY FEE | ||||
| A Kentish Ceremony Fee (in addition to above booking fee) | £520 | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2024 | Monday to Friday | Please note these fees do not include any hire fees charged by the venues |
| £710 | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2024 | Saturday/Sunday/ Bank Holidays | ||
| Booking cancellation fee | £60 | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
| Ceremony amendment fee | £35 | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
| Marriage or civil partnership certificate | £11.00* (each) | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
| Commemorative Certificates | £4.50 (each) | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
CIVIL PARTNERSHIP CONVERSION INTO MARRIAGE
| Service | Fee | Dates | When Offered | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 (Declaration & Signing) | £45.00* | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
| Stage 1 of 2 (Stage 1 declaration, followed by a ceremony see below for ceremony fee) (separate notice must be given by both parties) | £27.00* | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
| Marriage certificate | £11.00* | 26/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 | n/a | n/a |
Canterbury Register Office Address & Contact Details
Wellington House
St Stephens Road,
Canterbury CT2 7RDSt Stephens Road,
Email: ceremonies.canterbury@kent.gov.uk
Canterbury Register Office Opening Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |