What will our ceremony cost?
Information about the cost of marriage and civil partnership ceremonies, registrars, certificates, and making alterations to your arrangements.
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Where and when you choose to have your wedding or civil partnership will impact on the price you pay for the ceremony.
Ceremony payments can be taken by credit or debit card ONLY. Please note we do not take American Express.
Please note: Fees are subject to increase every April. You will be required to pay the fee applicable to the date of your ceremony.
Room fees - up until 31 March 2025
| Room | Enhanced ceremony (60 minutes) | Standard ceremony (30 minutes) |
|---|---|---|
| Oak room (Town Hall) | Thursday - £420 Friday - £510 Saturday - £600 |
Thursday - £210 |
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Fountain room (Town Hall) |
Thursday - £330 Friday - £400 Saturday - £460 |
Thursday - £165 |
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Laurel room (Town Hall) |
Thursday - £200 |
Thursday - £100 |
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Cherry room (Leicester Register Office) |
Not available |
Wednesday afternoon only - £56 |
*Plus £12.50 per required marriage/civil partnership certificate.
Contact us
Email [email protected] to check room availability.
Renewal of vows
You can hold your renewal of vows ceremony in either the Oak or Fountain room at Town Hall - see fees above. Or you may wish to hold it at one of our approved venues.
Registrar fees
| Attendance of registrar(s) at approved premises away from Town Hall | Prices up until 31 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Attendance of a registrar at a religious building to register a religious marriage | £104 |
| Attendance of two registration officers at a wedding or civil partnership at an approved venue (Wednesday and Thursday) | £420 |
| Attendance of two registration officers at a wedding or civil partnership at an approved venue (Friday and Saturday) | £580 |
| Attendance of two registration officers at a wedding or civil partnership at an approved venue on a Sunday/bank holiday | £600 |
Each local authority sets the fees for approved venues. If you have chosen to be married outside of the city of Leicester, you should contact the register office where you have made your arrangements.
Fees for certificates
All marriage and civil partnership certificates cost £12.50 each.
Changes and re-issues
| Change or reissue type | Price |
|---|---|
| There are various charges according to the nature of your change | Starting from £25 - see terms and conditions below for further details |
Terms and conditions