Citizenship ceremonies

About citizenship ceremonies

If you're 18 or over, the final stage in becoming a British Citizen is to attend a citizenship ceremony.

Citizenship ceremonies are private and not open to the public.

Contact Register Office

Telephone: 01706 924784

Fax: 0844 963 231

Address: Rochdale Register Office
Number One Riverside
Smith Street
Rochdale OL16 1XU

Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 9am–4.15pm (on the last Thursday of each month, 10.30am-4.15pm).

Saturday and Sunday: ceremonies only.

You must make an appointment to register births and deaths and give notice of marriage.