The Legal Paperwork for a Wedding at The Mill Forge Hotel
To get married in the Gretna Green area you must submit certain legal paperwork along with the necessary payment to Gretna Registry Office no sooner than three months and no less than twenty-nine days before the date of your wedding.
We have included a guide below for you as to what documents are required and where to get them from.
M10 Marriage Notice Forms
These documents should all be presented to Gretna Registry Office, Central Avenue, Gretna, DG11 3BQ no sooner than three months before and no later than twenty-nine days before the date of your Gretna Green wedding.
- A Marriage Notice Form (M10) for both bride and groom.
- Birth certificates for both bride and groom. (Must be original birth certificates)
- If either or both parties have been married previously and the marriage ended in divorce, annulment or dissolution, then a certificate of divorce or annulment or a certified copy decree or decree of dissolution. A degree nisi is not acceptable. (Must be original documents)
- If a former spouse is deceased then a death certificate would be required. (Must be original documents)
- If either party has not been a resident of the UK for 2 or more years then a certificate of non-impediment from the country they live in would be required.
Relevant Payment
Contact Gretna Green Registry Office on 03033 333000 if you are unsure of the amount to pay.
If you are having a religious wedding ceremony, you will have to collect your Marriage Schedule from Gretna Registry Office before your wedding and then return it (it can be posted through their letter box) within 3 days of your wedding ceremony.
Address
Gretna Registration Office
Central Avenue
Gretna
Dumfries & Galloway
DG16 5AQ
Telephone Number - 03033 333000
E-Mail Address - GretnaOnline@dumgal.gov.uk
Website - www.gretnaonline.net
