Marriage Certificate
Service New Brunswick
Overview
The Vital Statistics Branch registers marriages and provides marriage certificates of marriages that have occurred in the Province of New Brunswick.
Eligibility
A person is eligible to apply if:
• They are a party to the marriage
• They have written authorization bearing the signature of one of the parties to the marriage
• They are the legal representative of a party to the marriage and this party is incapable
• The child or parent of either party if both parties to the marriage are deceased
• The Minister of Social Development or his or her designate if the certificate is required in the discharge of his or her duties under the Family Services Act.
Description
The information required to obtain a marriage certificate is:
name of parties at time of marriage, date of marriage, place of marriage, relationship to persons named on certificate, reason why certificate is required, daytime phone number and return address.
The marriage certificate includes;
name of the parties at the time of marriage
date of marriage
place of marriage
registration date
registration number
date issued
province or country of birth of each party.
A photocopy of a marriage registration is available with the written consent of one of the parties to the marriage.
Method of Payment: Cheque or money order payable to Service New Brunswick, Visa or MasterCard (expiry date and signature required).
Fees
Unless otherwise specified, Fees exclude the harmonized sales tax (HST).
| Fee Description | Rate in $ | Effective Date YYYY-MM-DD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate - In person / Mail Applications | 45.00 | 2016-02-16 | |
| Photocopy of Marriage Registration | 40.00 | 2016-04-04 | |
| Contact Information | Location | |
|---|---|---|
| Contact SNB | [email protected] | |
|
Fredericton
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Forms
Some forms may require the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. Please fill, print and send form(s) to the mailing address provided on the form or in the Service Contact section.