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PART VI BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES AND CIVIL PARTNERSHIPS

(d)

1892 c.23.

(e)

1947 c.33.

(f)

S.I. 2005/2761.

(g)

S.I. 1970/1539.

(h)

S.I. 2005/2761.

Fee £
27. Receiving notice of an intended marriage, civil partnership or overseas relationship 59.00
28. Solemnising or attending a marriage under the Foreign Marriage Acts 1892(d) and 1947(e): administering oaths to the parties and registering the marriage 126.00
29. Registering a civil partnership under the Civil Partnership (Registration Abroad and Certificates) Order 2005(f) 126.00
30. Issuing in English or in the local language a certificate that no impediment to an intended marriage or civil partnership has been shown to exist or issuing a “certificate de coutume” for an intended marriage or intended overseas relationship in accordance with local law 59.00
31. Forwarding a record of a marriage under the local law to the appropriate Registrar General in accordance with the Foreign Marriage Order 1970(g), including the provision of any necessary certification 34.00
32. Forwarding a record of an overseas relationship to the appropriate Registrar General in accordance with the Civil Partnership (Registration Abroad and Certificates) Order 2005(h), including the provision of any necessary certification 34.00
33. Registering a birth or death (in addition to fee 35 where applicable) 92.00
34. Making an addition to or correction in the consular register of births, deaths, marriages or civil partnerships at the request of the parties concerned 34.00
35. Issuing a certified copy of an entry in the consular register of births, deaths, marriages or civil partnerships (in addition to fee 36 or 33 where applicable) 59.00

PART VII SEARCHES

Fee £
36. Making a search in (in addition to fee 2(a) and 35 where applicable)—
(a) the consular registers of births, deaths, marriages or civil partnerships where the number or date of entry is not provided 59.00
(b) the records of the Identity and Passport Service where the request originates in the United Kingdom 14.00
(c) any other records or archives of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom 103.00
(d) naturalisation or registration records kept by a consular officer 72.00
37. Having a search made for, or attempting to obtain copies of, or both, entries in the local registers or records of local authorities responsible for births, marriages or overseas relationships or for any other document, irrespective of whether an entry or record or any other document is found or obtained after a period of 18 months (in addition to direct costs exceeding £5.00 if any) 121.00