Registering a marriage or civil partnership
Forms and documents you'll need to provide to register a marriage or civil partnership
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Where to order copies of certificates and extracts from our registers
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How to apply to change your name, including cost and processing times
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Most popular first names given to babies whose births were registered in Scotland in 2024
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How to access our search rooms to see our physical records, and selected digital records
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Projected Population of Scotland
The projected future population of Scotland over the 25 years to mid-2047, based on the 2022 Census
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Latest News
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Return of documents after historical thefts
NRS has completed the return of thousands of documents taken from its archives and several other institutions by a single person decades ago.
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Comeback kids Noah and Olivia back at top of baby name charts
Noah and Olivia returned to the top of Scotland’s baby name charts in 2024, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS).
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Deaths 10% lower than expected in last quarter of 2024
The number of deaths registered in Scotland in the last quarter of 2024 was 10% lower than expected, according to figures published today by National Records of Scotland.