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Copies of birth, marriage, and death certificates

The registers contain the records of all Norfolk births, deaths and marriages from 1837.

Request and pay for copies of birth, marriage, and death certificates online

You can request a copy certificate using our online form. We'll confirm your order by email and give you a link so you can track its progress.

If you placed an order before 27 February 2024, you can track its progress in your MyNorfolk account.

Request a copy certificate

How much does it cost?

Copies of birth, marriage, and death certificates costs £11. Certificates will be ready within working 15 days, if ordered by 3pm.

Certificates are then sent out by 2nd class post.

Urgent copies of birth, marriage, and death certificates

We are only supplying copy certificates by post at this time. Until further notice the collection service is no longer available.

Contact details

For births, deaths and marriages registered in Norfolk before 1 October 2021

Norfolk Record Office (the Archive Centre)
Martineau Lane
Norwich
Norfolk NR1 2DQ

Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
(9.30am on Tuesday)

0344 800 8020 option 3, then option 2
Email: norfrec@norfolk.gov.uk

For births, deaths and marriages registered in Norfolk after 1 October 2021 and civil partnership events registered in Norfolk after 1 April 2011

Norfolk Registration Service
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DQ

Monday to Friday 9.30am-4.30pm

0344 800 8020 option 3, then option 2
Email: registration.norwich@norfolk.gov.uk