Renfrewshire Council

Venues for civil partnerships

Where you can have a civil partnership registration or ceremony, venues in Renfrewshire.

Where you can have a civil partnership registration or ceremony

A civil partnership may take place in a registration office or a venue agreed between you and the registrar, and it may be solemnised only by a registrar or assistant registrar who has been authorised by the Registrar General for Scotland.

Civil partnerships can take place on a Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Paisley Registration Office, or Monday to Sunday at a venue agreed between you and the registrar within Renfrewshire.

As well as Paisley suite, civil partnerships can be conducted at another venue agreed between you and the registrar.

All our premises are no smoking venues.


Venues in Renfrewshire

Paisley Registration Office in Renfrewshire House

Paisley Registration Office has a purpose built ceremony suite at Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley. The suite seats 64 people.

A photo of the wedding suite showing the couple's chairs at the front left of the registrar's desk and another chair on the right.
Photo of the registrar's desk and the couple's seats at the ceremony suite in the Paisley Registration Office.

A photo taken at the back of the wedding suite showing a column of chairs on each side and the registrar's desk in front of the window at the other side of the room.
Photo of the chair arrangement at the ceremony suite in Paisley Registration Office.

OneRen venues

Paisley Town Hall, Renfrew Town Hall, Johnstone Town Hall and Paisley Arts Centre venues are managed by OneRen.

Our registrars can be booked for these venues, depending on availability.

You should contact OneRen directly to discuss booking one of these venues before booking a registrar.

Other venues

If there is another venue you want to use, you can discuss this with our registration staff.

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