Skip to main content
Home

Main navigation

  • Services

    • Planning and building control
    • Council Tax
    • Rubbish and recycling
    • Parking, transport and streets
    • Schools and education
    • Benefits and financial help
    • Housing
    • Parks, leisure and libraries
    • Health and social care
    • Children, young people and families
    • Bexley Business & Employment
    • Community safety and environment
    • Births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships
    • Coronavirus and Flu guidance and support
    • Information for Ukrainians
  • Discover Bexley

    • News updates
    • What's on
    • Visitor attractions
    • Libraries
    • Bexley Data Hub
    • Archives and local history
    • Sport and fitness
    • High streets and town centres
    • #CelebratingBexley
  • About the Council

    • Job and careers
    • Democracy and elections
    • Councillors and wards
    • Consultations
    • Complaints and feedback
    • The Mayor
    • Council budgets and spending
    • Strategies, plans and policies
    • Press office
    • Recognition awards
    • Senior Council Officers
    • Public Notices
    • Zero tolerance statement
    • Transparency and open data
  • Login
Login
Home

Main navigation

  • Services

    • Planning and building control
    • Council Tax
    • Rubbish and recycling
    • Parking, transport and streets
    • Schools and education
    • Benefits and financial help
    • Housing
    • Parks, leisure and libraries
    • Health and social care
    • Children, young people and families
    • Bexley Business & Employment
    • Community safety and environment
    • Births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships
    • Coronavirus and Flu guidance and support
    • Information for Ukrainians
  • Discover Bexley

    • News updates
    • What's on
    • Visitor attractions
    • Libraries
    • Bexley Data Hub
    • Archives and local history
    • Sport and fitness
    • High streets and town centres
    • #CelebratingBexley
  • About the Council

    • Job and careers
    • Democracy and elections
    • Councillors and wards
    • Consultations
    • Complaints and feedback
    • The Mayor
    • Council budgets and spending
    • Strategies, plans and policies
    • Press office
    • Recognition awards
    • Senior Council Officers
    • Public Notices
    • Zero tolerance statement
    • Transparency and open data
  • Login

Breadcrumb

  1. Home /
  2. Services /
  3. Births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships
Dandelion flowers with the sky set as the background

Births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships

All the legal steps, as well as information on citizenship ceremonies, venue licences and Bexley cemeteries

 

Registering a birth

Births must be registered with a registrar in the district where the birth occurred and must be registered within six weeks (42 days)

Deaths, funerals and cremations

What to do when someone dies including how to register a death, arranging the funeral and notifying government departments

Marriage and civil partnerships

Give notice of marriage in Bexley or arrange a ceremony

License your venue

Kent County Council licences Kent and Bexley venues for civil marriages and civil partnerships

Citizenship ceremony

Find out about citizenship ceremonies and how you can book one

Order copy certificates

Order copies of birth, death and marriage certificates using the Kent County Council registration booking system

Parish baptism records

Bexley Local Studies and Archive Centre can provide certified copies of baptism certificates
Help us improve our website by giving feedback

Social media menu

Footer menu

  • Contact us
  • Cookies
  • Jobs and careers
  • Privacy notice
  • Services
  • Terms and conditions
  • Discover Bexley
  • Accessibility statement
  • About the Council
  • GOV.UK
  • Directory
  • Modern Slavery
  • News updates
  • Local Government Transparency Code

Sign up for email updates

Stay informed about the topics you choose to receive regular email updates.

Subscribe

© 2025 London Borough of Bexley

Bexley Crest

BEXLEY.GOV.UK