Order Birth Certificate
You can buy certificates for births from 1837. We no longer offer a collection service or ‘order in person’ option as the Register Office is open for pre-booked appointments only.
Certificates can only be ordered online and must be paid for by debit or credit card. Birth certificates will be delivered to your home or chosen delivery address. A copy of your Birth Certificate is suitable for both legal and family history uses.
Official Full (Long Form)
All England and Wales birth certificates supplied are full long official copies.
The UK birth certificate will normally include the full name of the child, mother’s name, father’s name (when registered), DOB, where born and registration district.
“All duplicate birth certificates we supply are fully certified copies which are suitable for all official purposes. Some reasons for obtaining a certificate include an application for marriage, applying for an academic course, applying for a passport or a driver’s licence. One of the most common reasons is that the original certificate was lost or mislaid.
Replacement birth certificates do not require a signed release or similar for the order to be processed. Nor does further documentation (e.g. driver’s licence or passport) have to be produced.
Order A New Birth Certificate
Purchase a new Birth Certificate, suitable for both legal and family history uses. If you have lost your birth certificate UK, or need one for family history purposes, this replacement copy will help you.
People order new birth certificates usually when ordered to prove identity when applying for:
- Passports
- Driving licence
- Bank accounts
- Visas and Immigration
- Pensions
- Divorce
- Social Security
- Adoption
- Employer ID
Order now your official, long form replacement birth certificate online. You’ll receive a fully certified and comprehensive copy of the original registrar’s entry, suitable for any legal use within the United Kingdom.
Are you in need of a copy of your Birth Certificate? Streamlining the process for legal or administrative requirements is a breeze with our online services. We specialize in providing official UK birth certificates with a strong focus on precision and convenience. Applying for your certificate from the comfort of your home, 24/7, is now a reality with our user-friendly online application form. Our swift turnaround times ensure that you’ll have your certificate ordered and delivered promptly.
Our comprehensive services encompass:
- Replacement of lost or damaged birth certificates
- Full Long Form UK Birth Certificates
- Secure and encrypted online ordering for peace of mind
- Expert assistance from our knowledgeable team
- Ordering a copy of your birth certificate today means you can get your official documents in order with ease. Rely on our trustworthy service to ensure that your certificate copy or Long UK Birth Certificate reaches you swiftly and efficiently.
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There are two variations of Birth Certificates:
Full Birth Certificate – This is an exact copy of the entry in the birth register, containing all recorded details.
Short Birth Certificate – This version includes only the child’s full name, gender, date and place of birth, but not the names of the parents. All certificates come with an official seal, some with a raised or stamped seal.
Lost Birth Certificate
If you have misplaced your birth certificate, worry not, for we are here to assist. Our birth record search necessitates the following minimum information: if the event took place in the UK, if the person was adopted, their full name at birth, year of birth, and the full name of the mother.
If a replacement birth certificate is what you require, you can initiate the application now. Our certified copies are suitable for all official purposes, be it for marriage, education, passport, or driver’s license applications. Common reasons for obtaining a copy certificate include loss or misplacement of the original.
Order your replacement birth certificate swiftly and securely through our straightforward online form and keep your official documents well-organized.
If your original birth certificate has been lost or misplaced, obtaining a replacement copy is a crucial step. A replacement birth certificate is an official document serving as a stand-in for your original one, containing identical details such as your full name, date of birth, place of birth, and your parents’ names.
When Do You Require a Replacement Birth Certificate
There are various scenarios in which you might need a replacement birth certificate. These include applying for a passport, a driver’s license, enrolling in school or college, getting married, or applying for a government benefit.
Information Required to Order a Replacement Birth Certificate:
To request a replacement birth certificate, you will need the following information:
- Your full name at birth
- Your date of birth
- Your place of birth
- Your parents’ names, including your mother’s maiden name
- Your current name and address
- Any other pertinent details, such as the date and place of registration
- Eligibility to Order a Replacement Birth Certificate:
You can order a replacement birth certificate if you were born in England, Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, and you are over 18 years old with the necessary identity verification information.
You can order a replacement birth certificate through various methods, including online, by post, or by phone. The cost of a replacement birth certificate may vary depending on the urgency of your request and any additional services you require, such as a priority service or a certified copy.
It’s important to note that a replacement birth certificate is not the same as a copy of the birth certificate. A copy is made from the original record, while a replacement birth certificate is a newly created document to replace a lost or damaged original.
Now, you can easily apply for and order a replacement birth certificate online. You’ll receive a fully certified and comprehensive copy of the original registrar’s entry, suitable for any legal use within the United Kingdom.
Benefits of ordering your Replacement Birth Certificate copy through us include a meticulous review of your application by our team to ensure accuracy and prevent delays. Our staff cross-check official database records for an ordered birth certificate online, allowing us to rectify errors in-house. This stands in contrast to ordering through a local registry office, where a single mistake can lead to delays or application rejection.
We provide replacement birth certificate copies, marriage certificate copies, and death certificate copies from England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. Whether you need to order a replacement birth certificate online for passport applications, social security, immigration, or for family history research, we’re here to assist.