Chester Register Office

Register births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships at Chester Register Office. Contact Chester Register Office by phone, email or post to or book an appointment.

The services offered by Chester 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

Chester Register Office Wedding Prices

Notice of marriage or civil partnership

Giving notice of marriage or civil partnership is a legal requirement for both partners. There is a charge of £35 each.

Booking fee

You can book Registrars up to three years in advance for ceremonies at approved premises. There is a non-refundable fee of £48.50 when a ceremony is booked. This fee will be deducted from the final amount due for the ceremony.

Register Office fee

The fee for a marriage or civil partnership that takes place in the Register Office is £48.50. This fee does not include the marriage certificate fee (£11 per certificate).

Certificates

Marriage certificates cost £11.

Fees from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022

Monday to Thursday

• 8am – 6pm: £332.50
• 6pm – 7pm: £374.50
• 7pm – 10pm: £385
• 10pm – 8am: £404

Friday

• 8am – 6pm: £378
• 6pm – 7pm: £417.50
• 7pm – 10pm: £429
• 10pm – 8am: £443

Saturday

• 8am – 6pm: £431
• 6pm – 7pm: £472
• 7pm – 10pm: £484
• 10pm – 8am: £501.50

Sunday and Bank Holidays

• 8am – 6pm: £441.50
• 6pm – 7pm: £483.50
• 7pm – 10pm: £494
• 10pm – 8am: £512.50

Chester Register Office Address & Contact Details

Chester Register Office Opening Hours