Gloucestershire Registration Service

Register births, marriages, deaths, civil partnership and research your family history.

Whether you are registering a birth or a death, making arrangements for your wedding or civil partnership, or tracing your family history, our trained and expert staff can advise and assist. 

Before booking a death registration appointment please read How to register a death

	Births Guidance about how to register the birth of a new baby and celebrate and welcome your child.		Marriages How to arrange a civil marriage, religious ceremony or the renewal of your vows
	Deaths How to register a death (tell us once) How to obtain copies of death certificates		Civil Partnerships Guidance on arranging your Civil Partnership
	Copies of certificates Order and pay for your Birth, Marriage/Civil Partnership and Death certificates online		Locations for your ceremony These places have been approved as venues for marriages, renewal of vows, commitment ceremonies, naming ceremonies and civil partnership ceremonies.
	Citizenship Ceremonies Information about becoming a British Citizen in Gloucestershire		Gloucestershire Nationality Checking Service Gloucestershire Registration Service are proud to announce their new service which will help you by checking your applications
	Researching family history A fast link to all our genealogy related resources including accessing Gloucestershire's Genealogical Database and making family history related enquiries.		Apply for an Approved Premises Licence everything you need to know to apply for an approved premises licence. You can view the terms and conditions of the licence and download an application form.
	Clergy and Registering a Building for Worship or Marriage How to apply for a building to be registered as a place of worship and marriage