Welcome to your Lancashire

Your perfect day

Newly married couple

Your perfect day - a brochure created by the Registration service containing valuable advice on organising your marriage.

Commemorative Certificates

Please click on link to view example certificates.

Pay online

You can order copy marriage certificates using our online certificate request service.

Related information

Copy marriage certificates

There are several ways you can order a copy marriage certificate:

  • Online - request a copy certificate
  • By telephone 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday on 0845 0530021
  • By mail: postal applications to:
    Lancashire Certificate Service
    Quayside Court
    Chain Caul Way
    Preston
    PR2 2ZP
  • In person at the above address 9.30am - 4.30pm Monday - Friday (10.30am first Wednesday every month)
    View map and directions.
    Please be aware when applying in person as there may be a waiting time whilst the certificate is being produced

Cheques or postal orders should be made payable to Lancashire County Council.

The information you will need

  • Names
    Man:  forename(s) and surname
    Woman: forename(s) and maiden name
    Any other surnames for either party that may have been used prior to this marriage may be useful in locating the entry.
  • Date of the marriage
  • Place of the marriage
    to include name of building, or the place of worship, or name of the Register Office

Type of marriage certificate available

These certificates are a certified and complete copy of the original entry of the record of the marriage.
Cost: £9.00.

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