1. To apply for a Belonger Card or Status, the applicant has to approach the Civil Registery and Passport Office. Following link provides information related to civil registry and passport office : Civil Registry and Passport Office
2. After the application is submitted along with the documents that are listed under Required Documents section of this page and appropriate fees a receipt will be issued to the applicant as an acknowledgement.
3. The applicant is interviewed to make sure all the requirements are met.
4. If all the requirements are satisfied a Belonger Card is issued to the applicant.

• Valid Government Issued Photo Identification
• Manual, Expired or Damaged Belonger Card (where applicable)
• Birth Certificate (applicant, parent, grandparent, spouse where applicable)
• Marriage Certificate (applicant, parent, grandparent where applicable)*Naturalisation/Registarion Certificate (applicant, parent, grandparent, spouse where applicable)
• Adoption Certificate (applicant, parent, grandparent where applicable)
• Baptismal Certificates (where applicable)
• Deed Poll/Affidavits
• Divorce Decree (where applicable)
• Death Certificate (where applicable)
  
  

Note : Original Documents must be submitted with this application. Please note laminated and/or damaged documents will not be accepted. Further note that all documents produced in foreign languages (e.g. Spanish, French etc.) must be accompanied by a certified English translation. Please be advised that the Civil Registry & Passport Office reserves the right to request further documentation following the review of the application if the need arises.

Following link provides information related to civil registry and passport office : Civil Registry and Passport Office

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$25.00 Application fee
$100.00 Belonger Card Fee

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

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Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since January 1908.

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

This procedure provides you information related to obtaining a Belonger Status or Belonger Card in British Virgin Islands.

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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.

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