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Registration of Births


Service Description: To register a birth and obtain certificates. Both parents must attend together if they are not married, to be named in the register entry. When registering twins a double appointment is required. Re-registrations to add father's details if not given when first registered or to show that Mother and Father are now married to one another if not married at time of registration.

Also known as:- Birth Certificates, Births, Births Historical Searches, Copy certificates births, Naming Ceremonies

Your FAQ

Question: Can both of the names of the civil partners be entered on the birth certificate?

Answer: It depends on the circumstances, please contact the Register Office for further infomation on 823233 or the General Register Office on 0300 123 1837 option 1


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