Vital Statistics Agency
  Fee Schedule

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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 G.S.T.) $75.00

Name Act

1) Change of Name - Adult Applicant (includes one large certificate) $137.00
  Each additional individual under 19 years of age included in the 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 $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 GST) $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

1) Witnessing of signature for Vital Statistics documents $17.00
2) Certification of documents for Vital Statistics purposes $17.00
3) Additional cost for credit card transactions collected as a service fee by VitalChek $5.95

 

* An inclusive charge of $60.00 will be made for Rush Service applications for Change of Name Certificates, and Certificates or Photocopies of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. Rush services are processed within 24 business hours of receipt of the application. The 24 business hour time frame does not include Courier time, which may be additional. A certificate will be generated upon confirmation of a record held. 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 24 hour service is requested and provided.

 

 
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