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Changes to registration services due to Coronavirus - Please do not attend the Register Office in person unless you have a pre-arranged appointment or in the event of an emergency. If you are feeling unwell or have recently travelled abroad, please contact the office regarding your appointment/registration.

We are currently only accepting payment by card. We won't be accepting cash.

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Births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships

Swansea register office deals with the registration of births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships in Swansea.

We aim to provide a friendly and welcoming service whether you are registering a birth or death or taking part in a civil, celebratory or citizenship ceremony.

Information Changes to registration services due to Coronavirus All death and stillbirth registrations will now be completed by telephone rather than face to face appointments. All other registrations and appointments are deferred to a later date.
books with pencil and paper Information to be given by the informant(s) to assist with the birth registration We will shortly be able to arrange appointments to register a birth. When we are able to resume birth registrations the majority of this process has to be completed in person. To keep everyone safe it is important that we follow social distancing guidelines and so we must make appointments as short as possible.
Groom and bride Marriages and civil partnerships Swansea has the perfect setting for your wedding or civil partnership.
Scroll Copy certificates Certificates can only be issued for births, deaths, marriages or civil partnerships that took place in Swansea.
Payment card Fees and payments Ceremony fees can be paid with cash, debit or credit card at the Register Office or by credit or debit card over the telephone.
Open book Registering a birth A birth should be registered within 42 days of the date of birth in the district in which it occurred.
Open book Registering a death A death should be registered within 5 days of the date of death in the district in which it occurred.
Union flag Citizenship Ceremonies Under the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, all applicants aged 18 years or over, who are accepted for naturalisation as British Citizens are required to take part in a Citizenship Ceremony.
Scroll Renewal of vows and naming ceremonies We can carry out wedding vow renewals as well as naming ceremonies for a babies and children.

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