Quick access to information based on government's structure
Vital Statistics Act | ||
| 1) | Certificate of Birth, Death, and Marriage * | $27.00 |
| 2) | Certified Photocopy of Birth, Death, or Marriage * | $50.00 |
| 3) | Search of Records - each three-year period | $27.00 |
| 4) | Changes to Registration (Corrections, not including certificate) | $27.00 |
Marriage Act | ||
| 1) | Marriage Licence and large certificate** | $100.00 |
| 2) | Civil Marriage (Subject to H.S.T.) | $75.00 |
Name Act | ||
| 1) | Change of Name (includes one large certificate) | $137.00 |
| Each additional individual under 19 years of age included on an adult application | $27.00 | |
| 2) | Criminal Record Check Fee for each applicant 18+ years of age levied on behalf of the RCMP. (You may also be subject to a fingerprinting charge by your local police department.) | $25.00 |
| 3) | Change of Name Certificate * | $27.00 |
| 4) | Certified Copies of Documents | $50.00 |
Wills Act | ||
| 1) | Wills Notice of Registration or Change or Revoke | $17.00 |
| 2) | Wills Search*** | $20.00 |
| 3) | Request for Search of Alias Names (per alias) | $5.00 |
| 4) | BC Online Handling Fee for Wills (subject to H.S.T.) | $1.50 |
Genealogy | ||
| 1) | Genealogy Certified Registration Copy and/or extended Search | $50.00 |
| 2) | Commemorative Certificates (Birth/Marriage) | $50.00 |
| 3) | Special Event Certificates (Birth/Marriage) | $50.00 |
Other |
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| 1) | Witnessing of signature for Vital Statistics documents | $17.00 |
| 2) | Certification of documents for Vital Statistics purposes | $17.00 |
| 3) | Cheques returned for Non Sufficient Funds (NSF) | $30.00 |
* An inclusive charge of $60.00 will be made for Courier Service applications for Certificates or Photocopies of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Change of Name. Courier service requests are produced the next business day. Delivery time by courier is dependent on the shipping designation. A certificate will be generated upon confirmation of a record held. A birth, marriage or death certificate cannot be issued if the birth, marriage or death event is not registered. Courier service is only available for events which are registered. Please note speed of processing for each event registration can vary. It could take up to three weeks to process your courier request, if the event is not registered at the time your request is received. If no record of the event is found, a fee will be charged for the search process.
** A large marriage certificate will be issued at no additional charge after the event is registered.
*** An inclusive charge of $53.00 will be made for each search request submitted when Courier service is requested and provided.
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