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Here's a run down of what it will cost to have registrars officiate at your marriage or civil partnership ceremony in Norfolk. The fees you pay are dependent on the location of your ceremony.
Approved venues (including outdoor ceremonies)
As well as our attendance fees, approved venues will have their own fees which you'll need to factor into your budget. Prices include a non-refundable reservation fee of £200.
Fees for 2025
Monday to Thursday - £650
Friday/Saturday - £700
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £750
Fees for 2026
Monday to Thursday - £700
Friday/Saturday - £750
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £800
Fees for 2027
Monday to Thursday - £725
Friday/Saturday - £775
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £825
Norwich Castle - Benefactor's Room
Prices include a non-refundable reservation fee of £200. The fee includes the room hire and the registrars conducting the ceremony.
Fees for 2025
Monday to Thursday - £500
Friday/Saturday - £600
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £700
Fees for 2026
Monday to Thursday - £550
Friday/Saturday - £650
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £750
Fees for 2027
Monday to Thursday - £575
Friday/Saturday - £675
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £775
Registration Offices ceremony suites
The fee includes a non-refundable reservation fee of £200. The fee is for both the room hire and the registrars conducting the ceremony.
These costs are for the following ceremony suites:
- Paston Room at North Walsham Registration Office
- Vancouver Suite at King's Lynn Registration Office
- Assembly Room at Downham Market Town Hall
- Depwade Suite at Diss Registration Office
- Rumbelow Gallery at Great Yarmouth Library Registration Office
- Franklin Room at Thomas Paine Hotel in Thetford
- Sgt Wilson Room at The Bell Hotel in Thetford
Fees for 2025
Monday to Thursday - £425
Friday/Saturday - £525
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £625
Fees for 2026
Monday to Thursday - £475
Friday/Saturday - £575
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £625
Fees for 2027
Monday to Thursday - £500
Friday/Saturday - £600
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £650
Discounted Registration Office Ceremony Suites
We offer cheaper ceremonies at the following locations:
Vancouver Suite, King's Lynn - Wednesday - 10am, 11am and 12 noon
Paston Room, North Walsham - Tuesday - 10am, 11am and 12 noon
Fees for 2025 - £250
Fees for 2026 - £275
Fees for 2027 - £300
Any Place Duo celebration
The fees listed below cover:
- The premises inspection fee
- The legal ceremony in one of our registration offices with the couple and two witnesses
- A ceremony at your chosen location afterwards
If you want to hold your legal ceremony in a different location, we will discuss this with you at point of enquiry. Find out more about the types of ceremony we offer.
Fees
Monday to Thursday - £410
Friday/Saturday - £490
Sunday/Bank Holiday - £570
Small ceremonies in working offices
There is a fee of £56 for a small ceremony in a working office in Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn and Norwich.
Evening ceremonies
There's an additional fee of £50 for ceremonies held after 5pm.
Marriage certificates
Marriage certificates cost £12.50 each.
Once we have entered your marriage into the electronic register, we will produce and post your certificate to you within seven days of the schedule/document being returned to our office. You will no longer receive a marriage certificate at the ceremony. All certificates will be produced electronically and are no longer handwritten.
Notice of marriage and civil partnership
There are fees to give notice of marriage or civil partnership. Please visit Give notice of a marriage or a civil partnership for more details.