Commitment ceremonies

Commitment ceremonies are available to couples who do not want to marry legally but would like to make a public commitment to each other. 

Where can they be held?

Commitment ceremonies can be held at Rhyl Register Office or Ruthin Registration Office or at approved premises

How can I arrange a commitment ceremony?

You will need to contact us to arrange a ceremony. 

How much does it cost?

Below are the details of how much ceremonies cost at different venues – these amounts do not include hiring approved premises.

Fees are inclusive of VAT

Rhyl Registration Office

  • Wednesday and Thursday: £185

Ystafell Glan y Môr (Rhyl) and Ystafell Menlli (Ruthin)

  • Monday to Saturday (excluding Bank Holidays): £320
  • Sunday and bank holidays: £385

Approved premises

  • Monday to Saturday (excluding Bank Holidays): £320
  • Sunday and bank holidays: £385

Find out more about paying for a ceremony.