Birth certificate Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

In most forms of government, a birth certificate is an official legal document usually describing

• Name at Birth
• Date of Birth
• Sex (Gender)
• Place of Birth (City, Region, Country)
• Birth Registration Number
• Legal Parent(s)
• Time of Birth (if known)

The official birth certificate is stored at a government record office. The person also holds an official birth certificate.

In Canada and the United States of America, it is stored with the government of the receiver's state or province.

The birth certificate is used to authenticate one's identity and nationality, and assist with obtaining government IDs, such as a passport or driver's license. Holding a birth certificate makes it easier to prove citizenship in nations where citizenship depends upon location of birth.

See also: Death certificate

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