Long Form Birth Certificate Bc

If no record of the birth is found by the british columbia vital statistics agency fees will be applied to the search cost and will not be refunded by the agency.
Long form birth certificate bc. Apply for the birth certificate of a person who was born in bc. Short form or card provides name birth date place of birth date of registration date of issue registration number certificate number and signature. Official government issued vital certificates. Amend your own or your childs given names when you have proof that the name was used prior to the 12th birthday.
With this electronic ordering system you can order birth death or marriage certificates andor certified photocopies of birth or marriage registrations for events that have taken place in british columbia. A long form birth certificate contains more information than a short form birth certificate and is larger in size. British columbia birth certificate start application a government issued birth certificate is required to establish legal identity obtain a canadian passport apply for a health card drivers license social insurance number enroll in school settle an estate or access pension benefits. But is now deceased.
Regional vital records offices issues long form birth certificates. It will contain the name of the child and the names of both parents. The person named on the certificate if you are at least 18 years old. This electronic certificate ordering system has been developed by the british columbia vital statistics agency ministry of health.
A long form birth certificate also referred to as the official version typically has all of the information you would expect to see on a birth certificate time and place of birth parents names address signatures of those present at birth and more. If only one parent was declared then it will show the childs name the mothers name. Quick easy secure. Court order to add the fathers name and particulars to a childs birth registration.
All other individuals placing an order can only order the certificate in person or by mail. Long form legal size or two page form with details of the person the parents place of birth certification by the parents signature and stamp of the issuing agency or department. If it is your birth certificate or if you are a parent ordering the certificate for your child who is 18 years old or younger you can order the certificate in any of the following four ways. Birth certificate 7000 plus tax and issuing agency fee includes basic information including subjects name place and date of birth.