Where to send your documents

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Get married or form a civil partnership

Use a service with insurance or that requires a signature on delivery, as you'll be sending us valuable documents. Send them to:

Gretna Registration Office
Central Avenue
Gretna
DG16 5AQ

Give notice in person

You can also give notice by visiting a registration office. Contact us to make an appointment:

telephone: 030 33 33 3004
email: registrars@dumgal.gov.uk

If you visit without making an appointment we cannot guarantee that there will be someone available to process your forms. You'll have to leave your documents with us or allow us to copy them.

Part of
Get married or form a civil partnership

Check the guidance
Check the guidance on who can get married or have a civil partnership in Scotland.
Decide what type of ceremony you want
Decide whether you want a religious, belief or civil ceremony, or a simple registration.
Decide where to have your ceremony or registration
You can have a civil marriage or civil partnership in a registration office or authorised venue. Religious or belief marriages can take place anywhere.
Give notice
Before you can get married or have a civil partnership you must tell us you plan to get married. This is called giving notice.
What you must send us
As well as your notice forms, you must send us some other documents. A certified translation must be provided with any documents that are not in English.
Fees we charge you
The fee to give notice is £90 (£45 for each partner). This fee is not refundable. There are additional charges, depending on the type and location of your service.
Where to send your documents
Details of where to send your documents, or if you want to do it in person.
After we process your application
We'll return all your documents after we've processed them. You'll need a schedule to get married or have a civil ceremony, and you'll have to sign it and send it back to us before we send your certificate.

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