Registering marriage/registered partnership

Choose the type of ceremony you would like for your marriage or registered partnership below. Then indicate this choice in the online application form. 

An overview of the differences in option and cost can be found on the"Types of Ceremonies" page. 

Simple ceremony

DigiDSign up simple ceremony

  • Needed at login:
    • DigiD
    • iDeal
    • scan or photo of your own ID
    • scan or photo of your witnesses' identification documents 
  • Reservation
    Your reservation is not official until you receive a confirmation letter from us by mail (after about 1 week).
    In the form, please choose a date and time, then we will check availability. 
  • Modification/cancellation 
    Please note that after registration, change fees are in effect as soon as you change witnesses/day/time, for example.
    • up to 1 week before the ceremony: € 85,00
    • 1 week or less before the ceremony: €137.50
  • Options
    A simple ceremony takes place in the Town Hall Council Chamber, lasts 15 to 20 minutes, is Dutch-speaking, no preferred wedding officiant possible and is without music. Personalized speech (based on your written input) and wedding/partnership booklet included. 
  • Other points of interest
    Please review the webpage on"simple ceremonies" carefully prior to reporting so there are no surprises. 

Extended ceremony

DigiDSign up extended ceremony

  • Needed at login:
    • DigiD
    • iDeal
    • scan or photo of your own ID
    • scan or photo of your witnesses' identification documents
  • Reservation
    Your reservation is not official until you receive a confirmation letter from us by mail (after about 1 week).
    In the form, please choose a date and time, then we will check availability. 
  • Modification/cancellation 
    Please note that after registration, change fees are in effect as soon as you change witnesses/day/time, for example.
    • up to 1 week before the ceremony: € 85,00
    • 1 week or less before the ceremony: €137.50
  • Possible additional costs:
    - deployment of your own wedding officiant: € 240.00
    - wedding location other than the town hall: you arrange the rent/practicalities with the location 
  • Other concerns
    Please review the webpage on'extended ceremonies' carefully prior to reporting so that there are no surprises. 

Free ceremony

DigiDSign up for free ceremony (Son residents)

  • Note: only possible if one of you both lives in Son en Breugel.
  • Monday mornings at 9 a.m. or 9:30 a.m.
  • only the dates you can select through the system are free (no additional times available)
  • the party including bride and groom consists of a maximum of 10 people
  • excluding wedding/partnership booklet, speech and further decoration  
  • Needed at login:
    • DigiD
    • scan or photo of your own ID
    • scan or photo of your witnesses' identification documents 
  • Reservation
    Your reservation is not official until you receive a confirmation letter from us by mail (after about 1 week).
    In the form, please choose a date and time, then we will check availability. 
  • Modification/cancellation 
    Please note that after registration, change fees are in effect as soon as you change witnesses/day/time, for example.
    • up to 1 week before the ceremony: € 85,00
    • 1 week or less before the ceremony: €137.50
  • Possible additional costs:
    - marriage/partnership booklet: € 43.15 (check the box in the online application form or indicate in the 'additional information' box)
    - international extract of marriage/partnership certificate: € 17.10 
  • Other points of interest
    During a free ceremony we only handle the legal part of a ceremony (for a marriage: saying yes + signing the deed, for a partnership: signing the deed). If you would like to exchange rings, please bring them with you. There is no further space for a speech or decoration and the appointment takes about 10 minutes. 

Do you/your partner come from abroad? Or does one of you not have the Dutch nationality?
Then you will need additional documents. 

  • Registration of your marriage/partnership is by appointment only.
  • Please bring your original source documents during the appointment (not a copy).
  • During the appointment, we will reserve a date/time for your ceremony (this cannot be done in advance). 

Send an e-mail to trouwen@sonenbreugel.nl or call 0499 - 491 491 to ask which documents you need to get married or enter into a partnership in Son en Breugel.