As stated above, either a marriage commissioner or religious official conducts the ceremony. The marriage commissioner or religious official who conducts the ceremony will help you complete a Marriage Registration Form.
This form must be sent, within 48 hours of the ceremony, to the Vital Statistics Agency for registration. Photo courtesy of Freepik. Here is a quick checklist: Apply for a marriage licence You and your partner need a licence to get married in BC. Get married in a religious or civil ceremony You can choose either a religious or civil ceremony.
Not all religious officials are licensed. They must register with Vital Statistics. After you have confirmed that you are eligible to receive a marriage certificate, you can apply in any one of the following four ways:. Use the Vital Statistics Agency's secure online ordering service. A credit card is required. Go to any Service BC counter. You do not need to fill out an application, but will need to provide the customer service representative with the same details about the marriage that are requested on the Application for Marriage Certificate or Registration Photocopy VSA M form PDF, 1MB.
You will also need to provide payment. Vital Statistics sends a marriage certificate to each couple after their marriage is registered. All B. Although the Vital Statistics Agency registers all marriages in B. To obtain a divorce certificate, contact the Supreme Court registry that filed your divorce.
Supreme Court Registries in B. Email Vital Statistics. Marriage Licences During COVID , couples postponing their marriage ceremony to a date after their marriage licence expires may request a refund directly from Vital Statistics. Copy Cancel. Did you find what you were looking for?
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