The sharing of marriage and civil partnership registration information between the Registrar General and His Majesty's Courts and Tribunal Service

Purpose
To enable HMCTS to verify details supplied by customers applying for divorce. To verify the date of civil partnership; provided to HMCTS by the person(s) applying to end their civil partnership.
Information sharing benefits
To benefit customers by providing an end to end service and reducing the need for paper documents.
Disclosed information
Marriage Solemnized at (marriage venue) District or Parish name Administrative Area name Date of Marriage Name and Surname; of both Bride and Groom Residence at time of marriage; for both Bride and Groom System Number (unique ID for the marriage record) System number Date of Civil Partnership Place of Civil Partnership Surname and Forename(s) of the civil partners Address(s) of civil partners when civil partnership was formed.
Information sharing method
Electronic Verification
Contact
access@justice.gov.uk
Start date
2020-08-17
End date
2020-11-17
Review date
Retention period
P0D
Isa status
Complete
Id
63
Notes
no change
Updated
06 November 2024

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