Honduras - Obtain Birth Certificate

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Procedure

1. Go to the processing offices of the National Registry Office to request for a copy of the birth certificate.
2. Certificates issued may be written manually or printed, both are valid.

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Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

Registro Nacional de las Personas
Contact Numbers: +(504)2221-4382, 2221-4137, 2235-8284, 2235-8268, 2221-6239
Email: [email protected]
Website
Registry Offices

Eligibility

The procedure can be done by individuals, regardless of their degree consanguinity or affinity.

Fees

Application is free.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Processing Time

Your application will be processed immediately.

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Instructions

Certificates may be obtained from processing offices of the National Registry Office where the birth was registered. For Civil Records include in the automated system , citizens can request for certificates no matter where it was enrolled, for all records are entered in the database.

Required Information

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

Need for the Document

A birth certificate is a vital record that documents the birth of a child. The term "birth certificate" can refer to either the original document certifying the circumstances of the birth or to a certified copy of or representation of the ensuing registration of that birth.

The birth certificate is a document issued by the Municipal Civil Registry, it contains information such as:

• Identity number, which is composed of the department code and town enrollment, year the birth was enrolled and sequential number of minutes performed.
• Folio numbers / volume and year to which said volume belongs.
• Full name and sex of the person
• Date, place and year in which the birth took place.
• Names and nationality of the father and mother
• Marginal Notes
• Details of the date and place where it was extended certification and the signature and stamp of Municipal Civil Registrar or the Director of the RNP , if it was extended in a Register Civil featuring automated and belongs to a different location to where he is certifying.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

• Registro Nacional de las Personas, Honduras:

http://www.rnp.hn/?page_id=113

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