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- All postal applications for certificates are distributed by Registered Post (except Family History) and prices below already include the $6.00 (incl GST) postage & handling fee. This does not ensure next day delivery.
- International express post is charged an additional $8.00 postage fee.
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Fees from 1 August 2011
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Standard
($AUD) |
Urgent
($AUD) |
Standard Certificates
Birth, Death, Marriage and Relationship certificates |
$46.00 |
$68.00 |
additional search – 10 years or part thereof |
$39.00 |
– |
Commemorative Birth or Marriage Certificate Package
includes a standard certificate
additional commemorative certificates are $22.00 each |
$69.00 |
$91.00 |
Change of Name (adult/child)
includes a standard certificate |
$154.00 |
$198.00 |
Replacement Change of Name certificate |
$46.00 |
$68.00 |
Single Status Certificate
initial 10 year search and a certificate |
$46.00 |
$68.00 |
additional search – 10 years or part thereof |
$39.00 |
– |
Section 50 Search
10 year search and a certificate |
$45.00 |
$67.00 |
additional search – 10 years or part thereof |
$39.00 |
– |
Family History Certificate
Births 100 years or more after the event
Deaths 30 years or more after the event
Marriages 50 years or more after the event |
with registration number |
$30.00 |
$52.00 |
without registration number |
$39.00 |
$61.00 |
| additional search – 10 years or part thereof |
$39.00 |
– |
Adding or Removing Parentage Information
for a new Birth Certificate, standard fees apply |
$63.00 |
– |
Recording a Change of Sex
includes a standard certificate |
$109.00 |
– |
Relationship Registration
includes a standard certificate |
$193.00 |
– |
Revocation of Relationship
standard certificates are extra $46.00 each |
$74.00 |
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Registry Office Marriage
Costs include Lodge "Notice of Intended Marriage" and Ceremony
Does not include the issue of a standard marriage certificate |
Monday to Friday (8:00am to 4:30pm) |
$337.00 |
– |
Friday evening (6:00pm to 8:00pm) |
$430.00 |
– |
Saturday & Sunday (9:00am to 5:00pm) |
$430.00 |
– |
| Lodge Notice of Intended Marriage only |
$147.00 |
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Turnaround times
- Turnaround times do not include time taken for postage delivery.
- Turnaround times are subject to compliance with Registry requirements. Incomplete applications, with incorrect identification will incur delays.
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CERTIFICATES - collecting
from Registry office |
Non
Urgent |
Urgent |
• Birth* / Death / Marriage* Certificate
• Replacement Change of Name
• Single Status Certificate
• Section 50 Search Certificate
• Family History Certificate
|
Next day |
Same day** |
| * Commemoratives available for collection from Chippendale office only
** Same day service applies to certificates lodged in person before 3:00pm |
CERTIFICATES - time for postal applications |
Non
Urgent |
Urgent |
• Birth/Death/Marriage Certificate
• Replacement Change of Name
• Single Status Certificate
• Section 50 Search Certificate |
2 weeks |
3 working days |
| • Commemorative Birth or Marriage Certificate |
4 weeks |
3 working days |
• Family History Online Certificate
|
4 weeks |
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REGISTRATIONS - times shown include certificate processing |
Weeks |
• Birth * |
4 |
• Marriage * |
4 |
| * allow an extra two weeks for delivery of non-urgent Commemoratives |
• Death |
2 |
• Amendments |
6 |
• Change of Name |
8 |
• Relationship Registration (after 28 day cooling off)
• Relationship Revocation (after 90 day cooling off) |
4 |
Last updated –
22 February, 2012
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