Order a copy certificate

If a birth, death, marriage or civil partnership took place in Knowsley, you can apply for a copy certificate here.

Fees

Full birth certificate £11
Short birth certificate (does not include details of the parents and may not be accepted by passport offices or other organisations) £11
Marriage or civil partnership certificate £11
Death certificate  £11

Your certificate will be posted out to you by second class mail within 15 working days. 

Priority Copy Certificate Service

A Priority Service is available which means you will receive your copy certificate more quickly for a fee of £35.

This service is available up to 3pm from Monday to Friday.

The certificate will be posted out by first class mail. 

Family history research

Please note that certificates for family history research will be issued as quickly as possible, but requests may take longer due to the extra search time required.

How to apply

You can make an application for a copy certificate online

Contact

E-mail

registrars@knowsley.gov.uk

Telephone

0151 443 2900

Write

Knowsley Register Office

High Street

Prescot

L34 3LD

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