Renfrewshire Council

Marriage fees

Marriage fees for marriages and civil marriages held at a registry office or other venue, with or without guests, deposits and cancellation fees.

A £66 deposit is required when you book your ceremony.

If you have to cancel or change your civil marriage, there will be a cancellation fee of £66 which would be forfeited from your original deposit.

Civil marriage notice fees of £90 are also forfeited if the ceremony is cancelled after the notices have been lodged.


Marriage fees for all weddings

These fees apply to all marriages, whether religious or civil:

  • Extract: £10
  • 2 marriage notices: £90
  • Total cost: £100

Civil marriage fees at a registration office or Paisley Town Hall

You can book a civil marriages up to one calendar year in advance. You will need to pay a deposit of £63 when you book your marriage ceremony.

Civil marriage: Mondays to Fridays, without guests

  • Extract: £10
  • 2 marriage notices: £90
  • Civil marriage fee for all civil ceremonies: £55
  • Total cost: £155

Civil marriage: Mondays to Fridays, with guests

  • Extract: £10
  • 2 marriage notices: £90
  • Civil marriage fee for all civil ceremonies: £55
  • Accommodation fee, Mondays to Fridays: £69
  • Total cost: £224

Civil Marriage: Saturdays

  • Extract: £10
  • 2 marriage notices: £90
  • Civil marriage fee for all civil ceremonies: £55
  • Accommodation fee £69
  • Saturday supplement £111
  • Total cost: £335

Civil marriage fees at a venue agreed with the Registrar

Civil marriage: Monday to Friday (office hours) at a venue agreed with the Registrar

  • Extract: £10
  • 2 marriage notices: £90
  • Civil marriage fee for all civil ceremonies: £55
  • Administration Fee: £159
  • Total cost: £314

Civil marriage: Saturdays, at a venue agreed with the Registrar

  • Extract: £10
  • 2 marriage notices: £90
  • Civil marriage fee for all civil ceremonies: £55
  • Administration fee: £265
  • Total cost: £420

Civil marriage: Sundays and public holidays, at a venue agreed with the Registrar

  • Extract: £10
  • 2 marriage notices: £90
  • Civil marriage fee for all civil ceremonies: £55
  • Administration fee: £349
  • Total cost: £504