Wedding Fees

How much does it cost to get married in Gretna Green and Gretna?

Are you planning your wedding and wonder about the costs? Well, here at Gretna Green we are conscious of how expensive a wedding day can be and are committed to offering a unique environment and genuine good value for your wedding day. You might have a budget and be asking yourself 'What are the fees and costs of booking a registrar'? With this in mind and to make it easier for you, we have laid out the fees below for registrars or ministers and also for booking a venue with us alongside the different ceremony types and fees that go with them.

Registrar and Minister Fees Explained

So, what happens once you have paid for your wedding venue? Once you have booked and paid for your venue we will arrange a civil marriage celebrant or help you arrange a minister for your ceremony.

For a Civil Ceremony please arrange payment for your ceremony direct with Gretna Registrars.  If choosing a Religious Ceremony the fee of $234.70 is payable directly to Gretna Green upon making your booking.

Civil Marriage Celebrant Fees 2022

(Last updated 21st December 2021)

(Payable to the Gretna Registrars direct with your M10 Form)

• Monday - Friday: $488.40
• Saturday: $653.40
• Sunday & Public Holidays: $737.10

This includes the fee for your Marriage Schedule

Religious Marriage Fees 2022

If you are having a religious ceremony there is a separate fee of $234.70 for the minister.
The fee for your Marriage Schedule is $126.90 (Payable to the Gretna Registrars direct with your M10 Form)

Naming/Renewal of Vows 2022 - conducted by a registrar

• Monday - Friday: $283.50
• Saturday: $419.30
• Sunday & Bank Holidays: $488.40

Marrying under the age of 18

If you are under 18 and looking to marry in Gretna Green, please contact the Gretna Registration Office in advance of booking, for the most up-to-date rules and regulations.

Gretna Green and local area wedding venue fees

Below is a breakdown of venue fees which is additional to any registrar, minister or schedule fee.

* Cost includes your overnight stay

Please call the Gretna Registration Office on 030 33 33 3004 should you have any questions regarding your wedding fees...

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