Customers Information

Before proceeding with completing your on-line application you must be aware that the Isle of Wight Registration Service is only able to provide copy certificate if:

1. The event took place on the Island

2. The event must have taken place on or after 1st July 1837

3. You must to supply the full name of the person that the certificate relates to, along with either his/her age at death or the actual date of the death

4. Applications for 'Current Certificates' (a recent Birth registration) can only be accepted either by telephone, post or in person (see below for details)

5. Any requests for refunds made against the value paid with this application for a Copy Birth Certificate(s) must be made to the Isle of Wight Registration Service at the address below. The Council holds the right to charge an administration fee of �25.00 (maximum) for refunds where the customer either requests his/her application to be cancelled or the application does not relate to a birth that took place on the Isle of Wight on or after 1st July 1837. All refunds will be made against the payment card used to make the original payment

6. Certificate(s) will be processed and despatched within 3 working days following receipt of application and authorisation of your card payment

7. It is not possible to supply a Copy Certificate where insufficient information has been given
Isle of Wight Registration Service
Seaclose Offices
Fairlee Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 2QS

Telephone: 01983 821000 or Email: [email protected]

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your application then phone the above number and ask to speak to a Registrar