Contact the register office team for the following services
Births and deaths
- make an appointment to register a birth or register a death, call 023 9282 9041 and choose option 2.
- For birth and death registrations enquiries, email registrars@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
- For certificates and re-registration enquiries, call 023 9282 9041 and choose option 2.
Marriages, civil partnerships and citizenships
- For ceremonies, notice of marriage or civil partnership and British Citizenship enquiries, email ceremonies@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or call 023 9282 9041 and choose option 1.
Cemeteries
- For cemeteries enquiries, email cemeteries@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Address and opening hours
Address: Milldam House, Burnaby Road, Portsmouth, PO1 3AF.
You can find us on Google Maps.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 4.30pm.
Limited parking is available at Mildam House. Visitors can also use nearby public car parks and on-street parking, subject to local restrictions.
Use our parking pages to find nearby council-operated car parks and parking information.
Emergency weddings and death registrations
For emergencies outside normal office hours (Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays), call 023 9282 2251.
This service is only for:
- urgent death registration for those professing to the Muslim or Jewish faith
- urgent marriage or civil partnership for a couple where one person is terminally ill and death is imminent
- urgent problems with a marriage or civil partnership ceremony due to take place over this weekend