Belarus - Obtain a Birth Certificate

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Procedure

For births at home

• Becoming more common nowadays birth at home, respectively, required for registration in the registry office of the child from the hospital help parents do not.
• This creates additional difficulties for parents at registration kid. What to do in this case? You should contact the registrar, where parents will be given a certificate stating that they refuse to register a child without help from the hospital.
• With this certificate must apply to the court of his district and write an application to establish the fact of birth of the child in court. For this, you must need a witness.
• You will also need to provide card exchange of antenatal, if a woman there was observed a doctor's certificate that the woman had a baby.

For births at hospital

• For registration of this procedure is quite the presence of one of the parents, who must be in possession of passports of both parents, marriage certificate, and a certificate from the hospital the child's birth - a document certifying that the child is born this mother.
• You must either apply to the registrar at the place of residence of one of the parents or the place of birth.
• In the registry office will not only record the child's birth, but also will be given a certificate of his birth, the baby will enter into a parent's passport and will be given a certificate for a lump sum.
• After a hearing held, parents will be able to get a court order to establish the fact of birth, which will need to apply to the registrar.
• Throughout the rest of the child's registration procedure will be the same as in the case of the birth of the child in the hospital.
• Regulation will replace the certificate from the hospital the child's birth.

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Required Documents

• Marriage certificate,
• A certificate from the hospital the child's birth
• A document certifying that the child is born this mother.

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

Lenina, 19, 220030 Minsk, Belarus

tel. (+375 17) 327 29 22

Fax (+375 17) 210 42 50, 327 45 21

Mon-Fri from 9:00 to 18:00, lunch from 13:00 to 14:00

Eligibility

All citizens are eligible

Fees

Registration is free

Validity

Birth certificate is valid forever

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Processing Time

Processing is done on the spot

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Instructions

• Statement of birth registration must be done within three months.
• Now, suppose that a child born of a woman who is married, but her husband is not the father. In this case, the procedure is more complicated. The woman will need to write a statement that her husband does not have the child's father and husband of a woman, in turn, will also need to confirm that his statement. Then require the joint statement of the actual mother and father of the child on the registration of paternity, as well as proof of identity of his father
• If a child born out of wedlock, but the father acknowledges paternity, you just need to submit a joint request of the parents, after which an appropriate entry about fatherhood.Much more difficult if the child's parents not only married, but the father refuses to acknowledge his paternity.In this case, it may be necessary to establish paternity in court, which may at the request of a parent.

Required Information

• Name of the child
• Date of birth
• Names of the parents
• City and province of birth
• The date, name and signature of the certifying Registrar, Acting Registrar or Secretary, and the office seal.

Need for the Document

The easiest way to birth registration occurs when the parents are married, and the child is born in the hospital. You must either apply to the registrar at the place of residence of one of the parents or the place of birth.

In the registry office will not only record the child's birth, but also will be given a certificate of his birth, the baby will enter into a parent's passport and will be given a certificate for a lump sum.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

• Establishing date of birth and age:
• School registration
• Proving age of majority/minority in court
• Qualifying for pensions, social security or health insurance
• Obtaining a social security number
• Obtaining a passport
• Entering employment limited to citizens
• Obtaining licenses limited to citizens
• Proving legal dependency
• Obtaining inheritance benefits
• Receiving insurance benefits

External Links

http://rebenok.by

http://mfa.gov.by

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