Concessions

We can supply birth, death, marriage and civil partnership certificates for the following:

The cost of a birth, death, marriage or civil partnership extract from Scotland is:

• £10 within the first month of the registration;
• £15 after that

Please make sure that you choose the correct fee as failure to pay the correct amount will result in the transaction being cancelled and you will have to reapply.

You can order a certificate:

• online (see buttons below)
• by phoning us on 03451 550077
• In-person - priority service is available - please phone 03451 550077 to book an appointment (Please note that there is an additional £5 fee for this service)

We aim to process all orders within 10 working days.

Divorce Certificates

Divorce Certificates are not held by Fife Council you will need to contact one of the following:

Sheriff Courts

• Dunfermline - 01383 724666
• Kirkcaldy - 01592 260171
• Dundee - 01382 229961

Other

• Scotland's People (only if granted on or after 1st May 1984)

Adoption Certificates

For people adopted in Scotland, Fife Council do not hold these records. Please find more information at the following link www.nrscotland.gov.uk

Useful Links

• How to Order a Certificate (Also Known as an Official Extract) | National Records of Scotland (nrscotland.gov.uk)
• Order a certificate | Scotland's People (scotlandspeople.gov.uk)