Copy certificate

1 April 2023 - 31 March 2024

Birth, death, marriage, civil partnership

£11

Service

Cost

Production time

Postage type

Delivery time

I am buying it on the day of registration

No additional cost

-

-

-

Bronze service -
I want it within 18 days of ordering

£1.50

Within 15 working days

Royal Mail 1st class

2-3 working days

No liability accepted by Shropshire Registration Service for non-delivered items.

Gold service -
I want it urgently

£24

If ordered by 12:00 noon, available for collection between 2pm and 3pm the next day from The Register Office, Shirehall, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND on the next working day

Collection only

Collection only

Service

1 April 2023 - 31 March 2024

Notice of marriage

£35 per person*

Referral to the Home Office for those couples’
subject to immigration control

£12 per person (£24 per couple)*

Consideration by Registrar of divorce/dissolution/nullity
outside the British Isles (local clearance)

£50

Consideration by Registrar General of divorce/dissolution/
nullity outside the British Isles. Clearance by Registrar General

£75

Applications to waiver 28 day waiting period

£60 per person

Service

 Non-refundable deposit

Basic statutory 2+2 marriage and civil partnership

£46

All ceremonies booked up to 2 years in advance

£250

Service

Payable in advance

To change the date or time of your ceremony

£50

Completion of a PD2 form
(change a passport prior to marriage or civil partnership)

£25

Use of the Paul Ainscough Room for photographs
following 2 + 2 ceremony

£50

Total cost
(to include
two certificates)

Balance payable
(deposit deducted)
within three months
of the date of your ceremony

Basic statutory 2+2
(registrars office in Shrewsbury on a Wednesday)

£68

£22

Traditional
at Castle View or in The Paul Ainscough Room, Shirehall

£372

£122

Traditional
at an approved venue

£560

£310

Enhanced
at Castle View or in The Paul Ainscough Room, Shirehall

£572

£322

Enhanced
at an approved venue

£760

£510

Enhanced bespoke
at Castle View or in The Paul Ainscough Room, Shirehall

£772

£522

Enhanced bespoke
at an approved venue

£960

£710

Blended

£2,000

£1750

Total cost

Balance payable (deposit deducted) within three months of the date of your ceremony

Reaffirmation of vows ceremonies

£375

£125

Civil baby naming ceremonies

£375

£125

Total cost

Payable at the time of booking with balance due within seven days of the service taking place

Civil funeral ceremonies

£225

£100

Total cost

Payable at
time of booking

Private at Shropshire Register Office
(Monday to Friday)

£180

Yes

Group citizenship ceremonies

None

N/A

Total cost

Payable at
time of booking

Conversion of a civil partnership to marriage

£45

Yes

Conversion of a civil partnership to marriage (basic single stage)

£27

Yes

Conversion of a civil partnership to marriage (two stage)

£91

Yes

Total cost

Payable at
time of booking

First time applications (2 rooms)
3 year duration

£1700

Yes

Renewals (up to 2 rooms)
3 year duration

£1700

Yes

Renewals (up to 2 rooms)
5 year duration

£2550

Yes

Renewals (up to 2 rooms)
7 year duration

£3400

Yes

Renewals (up to 2 rooms)
10 year duration

£4600

Yes

Addition of extra room

£250

Yes

Appeals against revocation or refusal to issue approval
(non-refundable charge)

£1300

Yes

Total cost

Payable at
time of booking

Attendance at a building registered for the marriage of same sex couples, or at a conversion at according to the usages of the Jews or Society of Friends, or at a military, naval or air force chapel registered for the marriage of same sex couples.

• £27 for the first stage of the procedure
• £91 for the second part of the procedure

Yes


Yes

Superintendent Registrar or Deputy Attending outside his/her office to be given notice of marriage of a house-bound or detained person

• £47 (housebound)
• £68 (detained)

Yes
Yes

Total cost for Registrar and Superintendent Registrar to attend a marriage at the residence of a house-bound or detained person

• £165 (housebound)
• £182 (detained

Yes
Yes

Registrar to attend a marriage at a registered building or the residence of a house-bound or detained person

£86 + £22 for two certificates

Yes

Conversion of civil partnership in accordance with the procedure for housebound or detained persons

• £99 (housebound)
• £117 (detained)

Yes
Yes

Emergency Marriage/Civil Partnerships by Registrar Generals Licence/Special Procedure

£28

Yes

Total cost

Payable at
time of application

Certification of a place of meeting for religious worship

£29

Application for registration of a building for the solemnisation of marriages between a man and a woman:
a) where the building is already registered under S43A Mge Act 1949
b) where the building is not already registered under S43A Mge Act 1949

£64

£123

Yes

Yes

Application for registration of a building for the solemnisation of marriages of same sex couples:
a) where the building is already registered under S41 Mge Act 1949
b) where the building is not already registered under S41 Mge Act 1949

£64

£123

Yes

Yes

Joint application for the registration of a building for the solemnisation of marriages between a man and a woman and of same sex couples

£123

Yes

Total cost

Payable at
time of application

Change of forename added within 12 months of birth registration (by baptism or on certificate of naming)

£40

Consideration by Registrar / Superintendent Registrar of a correction

£75

Yes
Consideration fee
not refundable

Consideration by the Registrar General of a correction

£90

Yes
Consideration fee
not refundable