Sandwell Register Office is located at Highfields, a Grade II listed building (Circa 1830) set in its own grounds and could provide the perfect setting if you are planning a Civil Marriage, Civil Partnership, Naming Ceremony, Commitment Ceremony, Renewal of Vows or Citizenship Ceremony.

Ceremonies can be held in a choice of two rooms, each with a different seating capacity creating the perfect atmosphere for either the smaller, more intimate ceremony or larger gatherings of up to 90 guests.

• Highfields Room
• Sandwell Suite

Weddings and Civil Partnerships

We offer a choice of ceremonies for which different fees are payable. If you would like to view the room before deciding on your venue please contact the Registrar.

The Sandwell Register Office is available for ceremonies on weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays and Public Holidays

• Information about Weddings at the Register Office
• Information about Civil Partnerships at the Register Office
• Approved premises in Sandwell

Getting Copy Certificates

We can supply certificates for births, marriages and deaths that occurred in the Sandwell area.

In order to apply for a copy certificate you need to complete an application form.

• Information on getting copy certificates

Register Births

Births can be registered at Sandwell Register Office. The birth must be registered, by law, within 42 days of the baby's arrival. The birth must be registered in the district where it occured.

• Information about births

Register Deaths

The death must be registered in the District Register Office where it occurred.

The Register Office operates an appointment system - if you wish to make an appointment telephone the office.

• Information about registering deaths

Nationality Checking Service

The Register Office now offers an optional service to those applicants who wish to take advantage of it. For a modest fee, they will check that applications for British nationality are completed correctly and have been submitted with all the necessary supporting documents and the correct fee.

• Information about Nationality Checking Service

Citizenship Cermonies

At the ceremony, every applicant for British Citizenship is required to swear an oath of allegiance to the Crown and make a pledge to uphold the values and laws of the United Kingdom.

• Information about Citizenship Ceremonies in Sandwell

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