Obtain Birth Certificate: Uttar Pradesh
Every Birth has to be reported and registered within 21 days at the place of its occurrence. After one year, births can be registered by the order of a first class magistrate only.
Eligibility
- When the Birth has taken place in a house - the head of the house or the nearest relative of the head of the house, or the oldest person in the family.
- When the Birth has taken place outside the house:
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(i) |
In a Hospital/Health Centre, Maternity Home or other similar institutions |
Medical Officer In-charge or any officer authorised by him/her |
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(ii) |
In a Jail |
Jail In-charge |
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(iii) |
In a Hospital, Dharamshala, Boarding House, etc. |
Person In-charge |
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(iv) |
In a Moving Vehicle |
Person In-charge of the Vehicle |
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(v) |
Found deserted in a public place |
Headman of the Village/In-charge of the local police station |
Procedure
A Birth Certificate can be obtained by applying through the prescribed proforma with fee as fixed by local body authorities. The certificates are issued from the registration centres/offices of the local bodies in the zone under which the parents of the child were living at the time of birth.
Concerned Authority
- Municipal Corporation
- Nagar Palika
- Nagar Palika Parishad
Necessary documents/papers
- Application form with fee.
- Proof of Birth of the person for whom the certificate is required.
- Affidavit, if birth is being registered after one year of its occurrence.
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