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Birth certificate application form

Application form to order a copy of a birth certificate registered in England and Wales.

• From: HM Passport Office
• Published: 25 October 2012
• Last updated: 16 February 2019 — See all updates

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Birth certificate application form

PDF, 296 KB, 2 pages

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Details

Complete the application form to order a copy of a birth certificate registered in England and Wales.

It is cheaper if you apply online. If you include a General Register Office (GRO) index reference number, the process will be quicker.

You can view the list of fees.

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Published 25 October 2012
Last updated 16 February 2019 + show all updates

1. 16 February 2019

   New birth certificate application form and update to details.

2. 25 October 2012

   First published.