Marriage licence fee in Newfoundland and Labrador

What a marriage licence costs in Newfoundland and Labrador, where you pay it and how long it is valid, from the official pages.

Marriage licence fee

$100, non-refundable; $30 stays with the licence issuer and $70 goes to the government. Valid only in Newfoundland and Labrador, for 30 days from issue.

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Fees are for the licence itself: marriage certificates, officiant (marriage commissioner or clergy) fees and municipal or agent service charges are separate. Fees change: confirm before you go. Rules, fees and programs change and were read on 2026-11-14: confirm with the official source. General information, not legal advice. Quebec follows its own rules: see atlasquebec.ca.

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