Registering the Birth

• In order to register the new-born child in the Birth Register, the application form must be completed and signed by the Doctor who delivered the child and a copy is kept at the hospitals/clinics records, another copy is sent to the Competent District Administration Office by the hospital/clinic and a third copy is given to the childs parents, in order for them to submit it to the Competent District Administration Office.
• The registration of the child can take place in any District Administration Office, independently from the childs birth place.

Obtaining the certificate

• The Birth certificates will be issued once the citizens relevant details are registered in the Civil Registration System.

• Affidavit in the prescribed form
• Completed Birth Registration Form

Civil Registry and Migration Department

1457 Nicosia

Tel: 22804400, 22804511, 22804425

Fax: 22804534

E-mail: migration@crmd.moi.gov.cy

Other CRMD Numbers

Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.

• To obtain the certificate: 5 EUR, provided that the birth was registered within 15 days.
• Certificate fee for births registered after the expiration of three months from birth: 150 EUR

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
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Birth certificates are issued in all District Administration Offices.

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

A Birth Certificate states the name and sex of a person, it also indicate the time and place of birth, it is issued after you have registered the birth of a child.

Following are procedures on how to obtain a birth certificate.

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

• Birth Certificate:

http://www.moi.gov.cy/moi/CRMD/CRMD.nsf/All/7ADFF3D76CEF01F0C22578E3003591C9?OpenDocument

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