London, ON

London, ON marriage licence and courthouse wedding guide

Last updated: 2026 • Official Source ↗

Quick answer

London: For London, the listed marriage license fee is $140 CAD. There is no waiting period, and the license is valid for None. Use the official source before applying, because local offices can change fees, appointments, and ceremony rules.

License Fee

$140 CAD

Wait Time

no waiting period

Valid For

None
Ranked #16 of 30 by lowest listed cost, below the $142 average
Same-day available — No waiting period required

London marriage licence cost and wait time

London's listed marriage licence fee is $140 CAD. There is no waiting period, and the legal document or notice path has a None planning window. Compared with the Canada city average of $142 CAD, London is $2 CAD below average and ranks 16 of 30 for lowest listed cost.

Courthouse or city hall wedding in London

If you are searching for a courthouse wedding in London, start with the marriage licence or required legal paperwork. Civil ceremony appointments, city hall options, officiants, and return rules are handled locally, so confirm ceremony availability with the official office before choosing a date.

Official details can change without much notice. Treat this as a planning guide and verify with the linked office before you apply.

How to get married in London, ON

Start by confirming eligibility, gathering the documents listed below, and applying through the official marriage licence path. In London, ON, the listed fee is $140 CAD, there is no waiting period, and the document or notice path is valid for None.

Marriage licence in ON (Ontario)

London, ON follows the marriage licence rules for ON (Ontario). The city guide below focuses on local office details, documents, timing, and ceremony planning, while the linked official source should be checked before you apply.

London planning questions covered

Use these topics to check the legal step, ceremony choice, timing, records and proof before a courthouse, city hall, or civil wedding appointment.

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Overview

This document details requirements for marriages and civil partnerships in England and Wales. It does not specify a local office for London, ON. Same-sex couples can convert a civil partnership into a marriage in England or Wales.

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Requirements

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Process

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Check Eligibility

Ensure you are 18 or over, not already married, and not closely related.

02

Visa Application (if applicable)

If you or your partner are from outside the UK or Ireland, determine if a visa is required.

03

Find a Register Office

Locate a register office in England or Wales.

04

Give Notice

Follow the procedures to give notice of your intent to marry.

How London compares

CityLicense FeeWait Time
London$140 CADno waiting period
Ottawa, ON$140 CADno waiting period
Barrie, ON$145 CADno waiting period
Halifax, NS$132 CADno waiting period
Oshawa, ON$150 CADno waiting period

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a marriage licence in London?

The listed marriage licence fee for London is $140 CAD. Fees can change, so verify the amount with the official office before applying.

How long does it take to get a marriage licence in London?

London: There is no waiting period. If you are planning a civil or courthouse wedding, build that timing into your date planning.

Can you have a courthouse wedding in London?

Courthouse, city hall, or civil ceremony availability depends on the local office. The marriage licence or required legal paperwork is the first step; use the official source to confirm ceremony appointments and local rules.

What if I am from outside the UK or Ireland?

You might need to apply for a visa to get married in the UK.

Can same-sex couples marry?

Yes, same-sex couples can marry in England or Wales, or convert a civil partnership into a marriage.

What if I am already married?

You cannot marry if you are already married or in a civil partnership.