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Copy Civil partnership certificates

Requests for copy civil partnership certificates may be made through Lancashire Certificate Services.

  • By telephone 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday on 0845 0530021
  • By mail: postal applications to:
    Lancashire Certificate Service
    Quayside Court
    Chain Caul Way
    Preston
    PR2 2ZP
  • In person at the above address 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday (10.30am first Wednesday every month)
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    Please be aware when applying in person as there may be a waiting time whilst the certificate is being produced.

Cheques or postal orders should be made payable to Lancashire County Council.

The information you will need

  • Forename(s) and surnames (including maiden name if appropriate) of both partners.

Any other surnames for either party that may have been used prior to this civil partnership may be useful in locating the entry.

  • Date of the civil partnership
  • Place of the civil partnership - to include name of building, or name of the Register Office

Types of civil partnership certificates that are available

There are two types of Civil partnership certificate - full and extracts.  The full certificate is a certified and complete copy of the original entry of the record of the civil partnership and can only be ordered by a person in the partnership.  An extract only shows the partner’s names, the venue and the date of the civil partnership.  Extracts can be ordered by anyone.
Cost: £10.00.

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