Births, deaths and marriages – Newham Council
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Births, deaths and marriages – Newham Council
Births, deaths and marriages
Register a birth
Book an appointment with us to register your new arrival within 42 days of the birth
Register a death
Tell us that someone has died
Give notice to get married
Let us know that you will be getting married or entering into a civil partnership
Order a copy of a certificate
Apply for copies of official birth, marriage and death certificates from the Newham Register Office
Newham Register Office
Contact our register office for information on all the registrations we carry out and make appointments online, at a time and date convenient for you.
Newham Register Office
Registration corrections
Apply for copy certificates
Births
If you have recently had a baby, or are due to give birth soon, you will need to register the birth officially within 42 days. If you suffer a stillbirth, you also need to register this.
Register a birth
Where to register a birth
Registering a stillbirth
Re-register a birth
Naming ceremonies
End of life, dying and death
Coping with losing someone is an incredibly difficult time. Find information and support on end of life and dealing with death, including officially registering a death and planning how you will celebrate the person’s life.
Register a death
Cremations
Buying a grave
Burial records
Burials and fees
Cemeteries
East Ham mortuary
Public funerals
Memorial construction and maintenance
Repatriations of bodies
End of life care
Coping with bereavement
Marriages and civil partnerships
If you are planning to get married or celebrate a civil partnership, you need to give notice of your intention. Find out how to do this, as well as finding licensed venues for your ceremony and reception in the borough.
Give notice of intention to marry or enter into civil partnership
Civil weddings and civil partnerships
Civil weddings and civil partnerships venue licence
Licensed venues in Newham
Marriage renewal ceremonies
Religious weddings
Historical searches – births, deaths and marriages
Search the Newham Register Office for births, death and marriage certificates from 1837 to the present day.
Historical searches – births, deaths and marriages
Births, deaths and marriages
Register a birth
Book an appointment with us to register your new arrival within 42 days of the birth
Register a death
Tell us that someone has died
Give notice to get married
Let us know that you will be getting married or entering into a civil partnership
Order a copy of a certificate
Apply for copies of official birth, marriage and death certificates from the Newham Register Office
Newham Register Office
Contact our register office for information on all the registrations we carry out and make appointments online, at a time and date convenient for you.
Newham Register Office
Registration corrections
Apply for copy certificates
Births
If you have recently had a baby, or are due to give birth soon, you will need to register the birth officially within 42 days. If you suffer a stillbirth, you also need to register this.
Register a birth
Where to register a birth
Registering a stillbirth
Re-register a birth
Naming ceremonies
End of life, dying and death
Coping with losing someone is an incredibly difficult time. Find information and support on end of life and dealing with death, including officially registering a death and planning how you will celebrate the person’s life.
Register a death
Cremations
Buying a grave
Burial records
Burials and fees
Cemeteries
East Ham mortuary
Public funerals
Memorial construction and maintenance
Repatriations of bodies
End of life care
Coping with bereavement
Marriages and civil partnerships
If you are planning to get married or celebrate a civil partnership, you need to give notice of your intention. Find out how to do this, as well as finding licensed venues for your ceremony and reception in the borough.
Give notice of intention to marry or enter into civil partnership
Civil weddings and civil partnerships
Civil weddings and civil partnerships venue licence
Licensed venues in Newham
Marriage renewal ceremonies
Religious weddings
Historical searches – births, deaths and marriages
Search the Newham Register Office for births, death and marriage certificates from 1837 to the present day.
Historical searches – births, deaths and marriages