Saudi Arabia - Obtain Birth Certificate
ProcedureEdit
Step 1: You must first book an appointment for birth certificate through Ministry of Interior one month prior to when you are due.
How to book appointment online
- Go to the MOI of Saudi Arabia website
- Select E-Services and then Civil Affairs
- In the civil affairs, select book appointments
- Register your personal details and book your appointment.
- Print out the appointment reservation transcript
Step 2: Get birth notification from the hospital
- To get Saudi birth notification from the hospital, the required information is personal details of the baby’s parent like Nationality, Passport and Saudi Iqama numbers, then the hospital will provide you a document with the first name mentioned on the footprint of the new born child which you have to show to get the birth certificate of the child.
- To get Saudi birth notification from the hospital, the required information is personal details of the baby’s parent like Nationality, Passport and Saudi Iqama numbers, then the hospital will provide you a document with the first name mentioned on the footprint of the new born child which you have to show to get the birth certificate of the child.
Step 3: Proceed to get the Baby’s Birth Certificate
- After getting the Birth Notification, visit the department of Civil Affairs known as Ahwal Madina in Saudi Arabia. Make sure that you have all the required documents for this procedure, application form 87 for this procedure can be down loaded and filled in advance through this link: Application Form 87the form should be filled in Arabic, you can get a translator to assist in filling the form. (See sample document)
- On arrival at the office, produce your appointment transcript to the receiving officer for verification, and you will be issued with a token number and wait for your turn.
- Once your number is called proceed the counter with the operating officer and submit all the required documents. The operator will receive your documents to process your application.
- Return to your sit and after a while he will call on your name and issued you with a birth certificate.
Step 4: After getting you the birth certificate you will need to take it to the ministry of Foreign Affairs office (MOFA) for attestation, Keep in mind that he provisional birth certificate is only valid for one year. The original birth certificate is issued after one when all the required medical vaccination of the baby is done.
- Fill in the application through MOFA website MOFA
- Select E-Service, under most used services, select Ratification services on documents.
- Read down the page and click on start the service,
- Fill in the form and make the necessary payments for the attestation.
- Finally print the complete application form and visit MOFA office to get your attestation.
Required DocumentsEdit
- Parent’s original passport and photocopy
- Parent’s resident permit original (Iqama) and photocopy
- Birth notification
- Appointment transcript
- Filled Application Form 87
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
MOI Agency of Civil Affairs, Riyadh
Civil Affairs, Riyadh
Tel: 011-2297700
Fax: 011-2298711
Customer Service Center: 920022133
SMS: 77799
E-Mail: [email protected]
Civil Affairs, Riyadh Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Civil Affairs, Riyadh region branch 011-4037166 011-4035148
- Civil Affairs, Riyadh region women's branch 011-4124701 011-4092308
- Royal Mall CA Office 011-2298103
- Royal Mall Office, Women's Section 011-2298103 Ext. 222
- Nasriyah CA Office 011-4420446 011-2120113
- Der'iyah CA Office 011-4842072 011-4842073
- Der'iyah CA Office, Women's Section 011-4860445
- Kharj CA Office 011-5442298 011-5448225
- Dawadmi CA Office 011-6421542 011-6421542
- Wadi-el-Dawaser CA Office 011-7840333 011-7840077
- Al-Zulfi CA Office 016-4223315 64220060
- Afif CA Office 011-7221575 011-7221657
- Al-Aflaj CA Office 011-6823555 011-6821104
- Quaiyah CA Office 011-6521717 011-6521448
- Thadeq CA Office 016-4439957 64439923
- Hotat Bani Tameem CA Office 011-5551003 011-5550012
- Horaimela CA Office 011-5261222 011-5260288
- Al-Saleel CA Office 011-7855011 011-7822010
- Shaqraa CA Office 011-6221918 011-6221509
- Majma'a CA Office 016-4321274 64321181
- Al-Ghat CA Office 016-4422097 64421398
- Nafi CA Office 011-6436610 011-6346690
- Al-Hareeg CA Office 011-5370245 011-5370176
- Rumah CA Office 011-5520005 011-5520005
Civil Affairs, Makkah Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Civil Affairs, Makkah region branch, Jeddah 012-6659922 012-6658090
- Civil Affairs, Makkah region women's branch, Jeddah 012-6288175 012-6287085
- Jeddah CA Office 012-5422776 012-5427267
- Jawad Center CA Office, Jeddah 012-6071972 012-6071970
- Jawad Center CA Office, Jeddah, Women's Section 012-6071972 012-6071972
- Andalos Mall CA Office, Jeddah 012-2602485 012-2602685
- Andalos Mall CA Office, Jeddah, Women's Section 012-6305332 012-6305332
- Makkah CA Office 012-5448686 012-5533922
- Makkah CA Office, Women's Section 012-5448333 012-5446031
- Al-Jurashi Mall CA Office 012-5384084 012-5300722
- Al-Jurashi Mall CA Office, Women's Section 012-50404078 012-50404078
- Al-Tayef CA Office 012-7446956 012-7446952
- Al-Tayef CA Office, Women's Section 012-7446958
- Qunfudah CA Office 017-7320820 017-7320449
- Rabeq CA Office 012-4221436 012-24231900
- Al-Laith CA Office 017-7421828 017-7421793
- Turbah CA Office 012-8221701 012-8221707
- Kharma CA Office 012-8321491 012-8321818
- Ranya CA Office 012-8420144 012-8420144
- Al-Ardah Al-Janoubiya CA Office 017-7370493 017-7370844
Civil Affairs, Madinah Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Madinah region Civil Affairs Branch 014-8491108 014-8492428
- Madinah region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 014-8660023
- Al-Alya Mall CA Office 014-8494630 014-8494637
- Al-Alya Mall CA Office, Women's Section 014-8494631
- Yanbu CA Office 014-3222554 014-3227684
- Badr CA Office 014-3322745 014-3322919
- Al-Ula CA Office 014-8841404 014-8841848
- Al-Mahd CA Office 014-8681072 014-8681063
- Hannakiyah CA Office 014-8621434 014-8620207
- Khaibar CA Office 014-8821113 014-8821113
Civil Affairs, Qaseem Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Qaseem region Civil Affairs Branch, Buraidah 016-3257720 016-3259110
- Qaseem region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section, Buraidah 016-3255695 016-3255495
- Othaim Mall CA Office, Buraidah 016-3834490 016-3834890
- Othaim Mall CA Office, Women's Section 016-3823470 016-3814690
- Onaizah CA Office 016-3642463 016-3641246
- Al-Rass CA Office 016-3338322 016-3330317
- Bukairiya CA Office 016-3359529 016-3358718
- Mazneb CA Office 016-3421024 016-3420780
- Oyon Al-Jawa CA Office 016-3921660
- Al-Badaie CA Office 016-3211680 016-3210937
Civil Affairs, Aseer Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Aseer region Civil Affairs Branch, Abha 017-2243328 017-2242260
- Women's Section, Abha 017-2310861 017-2310861
- Khamis Mushayt CA Office 017-2237355 017-2237181
- Khamis Mushayt CA Office, Women's Section 017-2223114 017-2375558
- Surat Abeeda CA Office 72590015 017-2590015
- Belgarn CA Office 017-6300288 017-6301342
- Al-Nammas CA Office 017-2820213 017-2820043
- Al-Barak CA Office 017-2412726 017-2412566
- Mahayel Aseer CA Office 017-2851264 017-2851264
- Rejal Alma CA Office 017-2580782 017-2580782
- Zahran Al-Janoub CA Office 017-2550256 017-2550256
- Tathlees CA Office 017-2670830 017-2670135
- Besha CA Office 017-6225235 017-6225110
Civil Affairs, Jazan Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Jazan region Civil Affairs Branch 017-3220376 017-3226334
- Jazan region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 017-3171326 017-3174308
- Rashid Mall CA Office 017-3224828 017-3224824
- Rashid Mall CA Office, Women's Section 017-3224823 017-3224827
- Abu-Areesh CA Office 017-3250545 017-3250808
- Sabia CA Office 017-3260336 017-3260357
- Samta CA Office 017-3320150 017-3320912
- Farasan CA Office 017-3160375 017-3160375
Civil Affairs, Baha Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Baha region Civil Affairs Branch 017-7251788 017-7251783
- Baha region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 017-7273504 017-7273505
- Galawa CA Office 017-7300027 017-7300026
- Baljurashi CA Office 017-7226664 017-7220108
- Mandeg CA Office 017-7511909 017-7513080
Civil Affairs, Jouf Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Jouf region Civil Affairs Branch 014-6256131 014-6254113
- Jouf region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 014-6256833 014-6248518
- Qurayyat CA Office 014-6421730 014-6425335
- Domat-al-Jandal CA Office 014-6221103 014-6221103
- Tabarjal CA Office 014-6281017 014-6281017
Civil Affairs, Northern Border Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Northern Border region Civil Affairs Branch, Ar'ar 014-6625940 014-6623384
- Northern Border region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 014-6633228
- Tarif CA Office 014-6521561 014-6521933
- Rafha CA Office 014-6760218 014-6761916
Civil Affairs, Hael Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Hael region Civil Affairs Branch 016-5323919 016-5327669
- Hael region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 016-5662214
- Baga'a CA Office 016-5270045 016-5270012
Civil Affairs, Eastern Province Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Eastern region Civil Affairs Branch, Dammam 013-8426027 013-8420111
- Eastern region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 013-8435224
- Shati Mall Center CA Office, Dammam 013-8094513 013-8094602
- Shati Mall Center CA Office, Women's Section 013-8094515
- Khubar CA Office 013-8901244 013-8902325
- Dahran CA Office 013-8770208 013-8770211
- Dahran CA Office, Women's Section 013-8770262
- Al-Ahsa CA Office 013-5853431 013-5868524
- Al-Ahsa CA Office, Women's Section 013-5842785
- Qatif CA Office 013-8364548 013-8364942
- Hafr-el-Batin CA Office 013-7220690 013-7222005
- Neairiyah CA Office 013-3730067 013-3732665
- Khafji CA Office 013-7661452 013-7662820
- Garia CA Office 013-3861141 013-3861141
- Jubail CA Office 013-3620022 013-3623302
Civil Affairs, Najran Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Najran region Civil Affairs Branch 017-5292878 017-5293318
- Najran region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 017-5294202
- Sharorah CA Office 017-5321891 017-5321263
Civil Affairs, Tabouk Branch
(Branch Name, Tel., Fax)
- Tabouk region Civil Affairs Branch 014-4236532 014-4222694
- Tabouk region Civil Affairs Branch, Women's Section 014-4287852 014-4287852
- Sanabel Mall CA Office 014-4246540 014-4246320
- Sanabel Mall CA Office, Women's Section 014-4204012 014-4246230
- Debaa CA Office 014-4322277 014-4322277
- Amloj CA Office 014-3821461 014-382008
EligibilityEdit
- All registered births are eligible for birth certificate
FeesEdit
- Birth certificate is provided for free, however there are payments for attestation of the document
ValidityEdit
- Provisional birth certificate is valid for one year.
- Original birth certificate is valid for life.
Documents to UseEdit
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Sample DocumentsEdit
Sample filled Application Form 87: Sample
Processing TimeEdit
- Within 10 to 15 minutes of application
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InstructionsEdit
- Arrive early at the Ahwal Madani office to submit your application, produce you documents and the appointment transcript, take a token number, submit your documents and receive your birth certificate.
Required InformationEdit
- Childs name
- Date of birth of child
- Place or hospital of birth
- Parents name
Need for the DocumentEdit
- This document is given by the government to prove a new born identification and it can be used to process vital documents like passports and identity cards.
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