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Slovakia - Obtain a Birth Certificate

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ProcedureEdit

  • Visit any Slovak Registry local issuance office in your area of residence.
  • Fill in all sections of the birth certificate application form.
  • Include proof of eligibility
  • Attach your identity documents
  • Pay the application fee
  • Pay the urgent fee (if required)
  • Pay the return postage fee (if required)

For service by mail, fax or email to the Slovak Registry offices. The Birth Certificate Application must be signed and dated in front of a notary public. Payment is accepted by credit card (MasterCard, VISA, or Discover), check or money order and is deposited upon receipt.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Your identity documents
  • Proof of eligibility
  • Birth certificate application form



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic (Ministerstvo Vntra Slovenskej Republiky)
Odbor Archivnctva a Spisovej Sluby
Krikov 7
811 04 Bratislava
The Slovak Republic

State Archives with regional territorial competence

Registry offices in Slovakia

EligibilityEdit

Birth certificates can be obtained by;

  • The person named on the birth certificate.
  • A parent of the person named on the birth certificate (requesting parent's name must be on birth certificate).
  • Only by order of a Slovak Court may a spouse, child or other persons obtain a copy of a birth certificate.



FeesEdit

Original birth certificate is issued free of charge, for a duplicate to be paid 5.


ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



Documents to UseEdit

Birth Certificate Application Form



Sample DocumentsEdit

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.



Processing TimeEdit

Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.



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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
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InstructionsEdit

The registration of births and issuing of birth certificates in the Slovak Republic is regulated by the Act No. 154/1994 Coll. on Civil Registers.

Local People's Committees in many cities, including Horna Suca, District Trencin are authorized to issue birth certificates, marriage certificates, and similar civil registration documents in Bratislava, Piestany, Kosice,or in other cities.

Note : Apostilles are only issued for birth certificates bearing the name and signature of a current official. If the official who signed the birth certificate for which you want to obtain an apostille is no longer in office you will be asked to first obtain a new birth certificate.




Required InformationEdit

  • Day, month, year and place of birth of the child; in case of multiple births also the time order of birth,
  • Name, surname, gender and birth identity number of the child,
  • Name, surname, maiden name, day, month, year and place of birth, birth identity number, citizenship and permanent residence of parents of the child,
  • Agreement between parents on the surname of the child, if their surnames are different or in case they are not married; alternatively the courts decision on the surname of the child,
  • Day, month and year of the entry



Need for the DocumentEdit

A birth certificate is an official document containing registered information about a person's birth. You may obtain a certificate by providing the required details and paying the certificate fee.

A birth certificate is a record of a birth that happened in Slovakia. It is a government document that can be used as proof of identity.



Information which might helpEdit

A Birth Certificate is an official copy of the birth registration and is often used to help establish a person's identity. When you apply for a standard birth certificate, you also have the option to purchase a commemorative certificate to keep as a memento.


Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

You can use a standard birth certificate as a proof of identity document for official purposes, such as claiming government benefits, enrolling a child in childcare or school, or getting a passport or driver license.



External LinksEdit

https://www.slovensko.sk/sk/agendy/agenda/_narodenie-dietata/

http://www.minv.sk/?ministry-of-interior

http://www.slovakia.org/sk-address.htm



OthersEdit

There are two types of birth certificates:-

  • the full certificate. This is a copy of the entry in the birth register, giving all the recorded details
  • the short certificate. This only gives the childs full name, sex, date and place of birth. It does not give the name and particulars of the mother or father. A short certificate is issued free of charge when a birth is first registered


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