Civil wedding premise licence and renewals
You can apply for or renew a marriage premise licence to hold civil weddings in appropriate buildings.
Fees
- Marriage licence fee: £832.51
- Renewal fee: £803.61
How to apply or renew
Download the relevant form below and return completed forms to: Proper Officer for Registration Matters, Licensing and Public Protection, Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool, L3 4AH.
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Secular premises - Guidance notes and application form
Download this document: Secular premises - Guidance notes and application form (DOC: 134 KB)
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Religious premises - Guidance notes and application form
Download this document: Religious premises - Guidance notes and application form (DOC: 194 KB)
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How to pay
By post
Please send a cheque with your application, made payable to Liverpool City Council.
Online
If paying online, please do this before sending us your application as you will need to include the payment reference number.
When will the licence be approved?
Licences are normally granted within three months from when you make the application.