Ceremony fees

Fees are subject to change on 1 April each year.

Ceremonies covered by these fees:

• Marriage
• Civil partnership
• Renewal of vows
• Naming
• Celebratory

Fees are payable in full at the time of the booking for all marriages and civil partnerships.

Bookings include the cost of a commemorative certificate on the day and two legal certificates, which are posted afterwards.

Bookings taking place in West Sussex Register Office or a religious building will receive one legal certificate, which is posted afterwards.

Non-statutory ceremonies include the cost of the commemorative certificate on the day.

In the event of a cancellation, the fee will be refunded, less a £100 administration fee.

Payment is taken by credit or debit card when booking. To make a payment for a ceremony by cash or cheque you will need to arrange an appointment at the West Sussex Register Office in Crawley.

Costs

The registrar’s attendance at approved licensed venues

Your chosen venue will advise you of their fees separately.

• Monday-Thursday - £488
• Friday - £538
• Saturday/Sunday - £651
• Bank holiday - £715

Find an approved wedding venue.

Registrar for ceremony rooms

The cost includes registrar attendance and the venue.

Chichester

The Cowdray Room

• Thursday - £306
• Friday - £366
• Bank holiday - £547

The Richmond Room

• Friday - £859
• Saturday/Sunday - £937
• Bank holiday - £1,014

The Warnham Room

• Thursday - £488
• Friday - £538
• Saturday - £651
• Bank holiday - £715

Crawley

The Balcony Room

• Thursday am (10 guests only) - £205
• Thursday pm - £261
• Friday - £327
• Saturday - £358
• Bank holiday - £457

The Henshall Suite

• Thursday - £306
• Friday - £366
• Saturday - £427
• Bank holiday - £547

Horsham

The Chairman's Room

• Thursday - £306
• Friday - £366
• Saturday - £427
• Bank holiday - £547

The Drawing Room

• Thursday - £488
• Friday - £538
• Saturday - £651
• Bank holiday - £715

Worthing

Worthing Library Room

• Saturday - £427

Worthing Town Hall Partnership Room

• Friday - £558

Registrar for religious buildings

• Statutory attendance fee - £97

One legal certificate will be sent to you within 10 days.

If you marry in a religious building without a WSCC registrar in attendance, your legal certificates may be ordered seven days after your schedule has been returned to the registration office.

Registrar for West Sussex Register Office, Crawley

• £57 fee covers administration and is non-refundable.

One legal certificate will be sent to you within 10 days.

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