Finance and Business
Births, Deaths and Marriages
Chargeable Services
Marriage/Civil Partnership - Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 2 Witnesses (Tuesday & Thursday)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership per person | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £46.00 | £46.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £127.00 | £127.00 |
Marriage/Civil Partnership - Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 8 Guests (Wednesday and Thursday)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership per person | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £110.00 | £120.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £191.00 | £201.00 |
Marriage/Civil Partnership - Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 8 Guests (Friday and Saturday)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership per person | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £225.00 | £240.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £306.00 | £321.00 |
Marriage/Civil Partnership - Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 30 Guests (Wednesday and Thursday)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership per person | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £215.00 | £230.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £296.00 | £311.00 |
Marriage/Civil Partnership - Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 30 Guests (Friday and Saturday)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership per person | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £320.00 | £340.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £401.00 | £421.00 |
Marriage/Civil Partnership - Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 60 Guests (Saturday)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership per person | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £415.00 | £440.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £496.00 | £521.00 |
Naming and renewing vows
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Pembrokeshire Resource Centre (Wednesday and Thursday) | £85.00 | £90.00 |
Pembrokeshire Resource Centre (Friday and Saturday) |
£235.00 | £250.00 |
Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 30 Guests (Wednesday and Thursday) |
£140.00 | £150.00 |
Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 30 Guests (Friday and Saturday) | £255.00 | £275.00 |
Pembrokeshire Resource Centre - 60 Guests (Friday and Saturday) | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Approved premises in Pembrokeshire (Monday – Thursday) | £465.00 | £495.00 |
Approved premises in Pembrokeshire (Friday & Saturday) |
£520.00 | £555.00 |
Approved premises in Pembrokeshire (Sunday and Bank Holidays) |
£730.00 | £780.00 |
Marriage/Civil Partnership in approved premises in Pembrokeshire (Monday-Thursday)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £530.00 | £565.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £611.00 | £646.00 |
Marriage/Civil Partnership in approved premises in Pembrokeshire (Friday - Saturday)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £595.00 | £630.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £676.00 | £711.00 |
Marriage/Civil Partnership in approved premises in Pembrokeshire (Sunday and Bank Holidays)
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £770.00 | £820.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £851.00 | £901.00 |
Dual Ceremony
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership | New fee for 2024-25 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | New fee for 2024-25 | £130.00 |
Fee for celebratory ceremony | New fee for 2024-25 | £820.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | New fee for 2024-25 | £11.00 |
Total | New fee for 2024-25 | £1031.00 |
Marriage in a religious building
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Notice of marriage/civil partnership per person | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 | £35.00 per person x2 = £70.00 |
Fee for marriage ceremony/civil partnership | £86.00 | £86.00 |
Certificate of marriage/civil partnership | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Total | £167.00 | £167.00 |
Other Services
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Proof of life* | £20.00 | £21.00 |
Approval licensed premises* | £1,450.00 | £1,550.00 |
Renewal fee for licence* | £1,000.00 | £1,070.00 |
Save the date (new non-refundable fee, introduced to allow advanced bookings to be made – based on agreed hourly rate) | £30.00 | £32.00 |
Combined legal and celebratory ceremony at an approved premise | £100.00 | £110.00 |
Bespoke Script Meeting (additional fee – based on hourly rate) | £60.00 | £65.00 |
Rehearsals/Site visits
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Monday - Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm (attended 2 rehearsals on request last year, charged hourly rate, adding to services for 2018/2019, fee based on hourly rate) | £150.00 | £160.00 |
Monday- Friday after 5.00pm/Saturday | £200.00 | £215.00 |
Sunday | £220.00 | £235.00 |
Cancellations
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Cancellation within 14 days of booking | £30.00 | £32.00 |
Cancellation before notice / more than 6 months from wedding | £75.00 | £80.00 |
Rebook > 6 months from wedding | £50.00 | £53.00 |
Cancellation / rebook within 6 months / notice given | £150.00 | £150.00 |
Cancellation/rebook Within 8 weeks of wedding | Full fee - VAT payable | Full fee - VAT payable |
Other statutory fees
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Search of indexes within office not exceeding 6 successive hours | £18.00 | £18.00 |
Standard certificate of birth, death or marriage | £11.00/£35.00 | £11.00/£35.00 |
Issuing a certificate for birth, death or marriage for certain statutory purposes | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Issuing a short certificate of birth | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Issuing a standard certificate of birth, death or marriage (at the time of registration) | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Issuing a standard certificate of birth, death or marriage (after the time of registration) | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Issuing a standard certificate of birth, death or marriage (any other case) | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Issuing a certificate for birth, death or marriage for certain statutory purposes | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Issuing a certificate for birth, death or marriage for certain statutory purposes after the time of registration | £11.00 | £11.00 |
One short certificate of birth issued at the time of registration | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Any other short certificate of birth at registration | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Any other short certificate of birth at after registration | £11.00 | £11.00 |
Marriage – Housebound | £47.00 | £47.00 |
Attending outside office to be given notice of marriage of a bound or detained person | £68.00 | £68.00 |
Entering a notice of marriage in a marriage notice book - where both parties to the proposed marriage are exempt person within the meaning of section 49 of the immigration Act | £35.00 | £35.00 |
In any other case | £47.00 | £47.00 |
Entering a notice of marriage by registrar general licence in a marriage notice book | £3.00 | £3.00 |
Superintendent registrar attending a marriage
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
At the residence of a house bound person |
£84.00 |
£84.00 |
At the residence of a detained person |
£94.00 | £94.00 |
By Registrar General licence |
£2.00 | £2.00 |
Attending with a registrar a marriage on approved premises | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Registrar attending a marriage
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
At the register office | £46.00 | £46.00 |
At a registered building | £86.00 | £86.00 |
At the residence of a house bound person | £81.00 | £81.00 |
At the residence of a detained person | £88.00 | £88.00 |
By Registrars general licence | £2.00 | £2.00 |
Certificate of a place of meeting for religious worship | £29.00 | £29.00 |
Registration of a building for the solemnization of marriages between same sex couples, which is already registered for marriage between a man and woman. |
£64.00 | £64.00 |
Registration of a building for the solemnization of marriages between a man and woman which is already registered for marriage between same sex couples. | £64.00 | £64.00 |
Registration of a building for the solemnization of marriages between a man and woman or same sex couples which has not previously registered | £123.00 | £123.00 |
Joint application for the registration of a building for the marriage of a man and woman and same sex couples | £123.00 | £123.00 |
A certified copy issued by a registration authority - at the time of registration | £4.00 | £4.00 |
After the registration | £10.00 | £10.00 |
A certified extract issued by a registration authority at the time of the registration | £4.00 | £4.00 |
After the time of registration | £10.00 | £10.00 |
For a certified copy or certified extract issued by the Registrar General | £9.25 | £9.25 |
Attestation by an authorised person of the necessary declaration | £35.00 | £35.00 |
Attendance of an authorised person at a place other than one provided by the registration authority, for the purpose of attesting the necessary declaration in accordance with the procedures for:
Description |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
A House bound person | £47.00 | £47.00 |
A Detained person | £68.00 | £68.00 |
Attestation by an authorised person of the necessary declaration under the special procedure | £3.00 | £3.00 |
Application to shorten waiting period (fee collected on behalf of GRO and Not retained by LA) | £28.00 | £28.00 |
Issue of Registrar General licence (fee collected on behalf of GRO and Not retained by LA) | £15.00 | £15.00 |
On giving notice to a registration authority under the Civil Partnership | £35.00 | £35.00 |
Signing by the civil partnership schedule | £46.00 | £46.00 |
Attendance of the civil partnership registrar for the purpose of signing the civil partnership schedule for housebound | £81.00 | £81.00 |
Attendance of the civil partnership registrar for the purpose of signing the civil partnership schedule for detained | £88.00 | £88.00 |
Attendance of the civil partnership registrar in whose presence the Registrars General Licence is issued | £2.00 | £2.00 |
24 hr priority issue of certificates (includes 1st Class postage) | £35.00 | £38.50 |
Postage for certificate applications: Special Next Day Delivery |
£8.50 | £8.50 |
Postage for certificate applications: Recorded Delivery |
£2.50 | £3.50 |
All Fees are inclusive of VAT, if applicable (unless otherwise stated). Fees and charges marked with an asterisk * are set by the Council, those not marked are set by other organisations such as Welsh Government and UK Government.