Seychelles - Obtain a Birth Certificate

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Procedure

The Civil Status Office is the only office that has the authority to issue birth certificate.

If you were born in Seychelles you can obtain a copy of your birth certificate at Civil Status.

Location: Central Office Independence House Ground Floor Victoria Mahe

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Required Documents

Any document that would able to identify you, which have the National Identification Number (N.I.N) such as

• National Identity Card
• Passport
• Driving License

Office Locations & Contacts

Mahe

Central office

Telephone No: + (248) 29 36 36

Anse Royale

Telephone No: + (248) 37 11 72

Praslin

Telephone No: + (248) 23 39 04

La Digue

Telephone No: + (248) 23 42 20

E mail: [email protected]

Opening hours: 8.00am - 11.00 am and 1.00pm - 3.00pm.

Eligibility

Any person can obtain a birth certificate from the Civil Status office upon payment and required document.

Fees

Both large extract of the certificate and an abridged copy can be obtained for Rs50/- each.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Instructions

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Required Information

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

Need for the Document

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