I need to get a replacement of my birth certificate and I was born abroad.
Is there anyway that I can obtain a birth certificate, when I was born Abroad?
It is a certificate that acts as certificate of citizenship for children whose parents live abroad. You have to go the embassy of your country of citizenship, register your child's birth who was born abroad and get that certificate in order for him/her to gain your citizenship officially.
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If you've lost or misplaced your birth certificate it's very important that you obtain a replacement. In order to obtain a replacement birth certificate you're going to need some proof of id. Every states requirements are different but you're likely to need at least a couple of forms of id. Like a social security card, passport or drivers license. Go to the CDC website, once there you can click on the state where you was born. You will then receive the info that you need to order a replacement birth certificate. Then you can write to the Office of Vital Statistics in the state where you was born. Be sure to include a check or money order for the birth certificate copy. Or you can use a service like Vital Check which will for a fee will do all of the hard work and obtain the birth certificate for you.
The issuing of a replacement birth certificate must be done by the state record department that maintains these birthing records for the state you were born in. In order for you to obtain a replacement birth certificate, there are some things you must have. Below are the main things you will be asked to submit. 1. Your Complete Birth Name. 2. Your Date of Birth. 3. Place You Were Born 4. Your Parent's First and Last Names. (usually including your Mother's maiden name.) 5. You will need to state that the replacement record is for you as you cannot request a replacement of someone else's records. The only individuals that can legally acquire your birth certificate are: -Your Spouse. -Your Parents. -Your Grandparents. -Your Brothers or Sisters. -Your Legal Guardian. Keep in mind that official replacement birth certificate records could require you to give more information, but usually a note detailing what you need with the above information will suffice. You will also need to find out what the replacement fee is so that you can enclose it with your letter. Without the fee, you will not get your replacement birth certificate.
The American parent should apply for a "certificate of birth abroad" for the child at the nearest US mission. The certificate acts as a certificate of US citizenship.
Yes, the child is entitled to both nationalities. A birth certificate from the country were the child is born and a certificate of birth abroad/certificate of citizenship from the other country of nationality must be obtained so that the child can apply for both passports.
No, a Hawaiian 'Certificate of Live Birth' alone is not sufficient proof of US citizenship to obtain a US passport. In order to obtain a passport, you need to provide an original or certified copy of a US birth certificate, naturalization certificate, Certificate of Citizenship, or a Consular Report of Birth Abroad, along with other required documents and forms.
Your birth certificate reflects your name when you were born. Other certificates (wedding, name change, etc.) would be needed to verify that you are the same person.
No, you do not have to go to the county you were born in to obtain a birth certificate. You can typically request a birth certificate from the vital records office in the state where you were born, or sometimes even online.
You typically receive your birth certificate within a few weeks after being born.
In order to get new birth certificate,birth certificates are usually issued by the state in which you or that person is born. You can contact the state's court clerk where you can acquire a certified copy of your own certificate, even though it is a replace birth certificate it would still be the original certified copy. In order to obtain an original copy, you must turn in an application that includes your full name, you parents full names, which they assume that you possess them, the location of birth and the purpose of your search and you'll also need the date of birth. You must also send them a copy of your legal identification that which should be updated and current. In order for you to obtain a replacement birth certificate, there are some things you must have. Below are the main things you will be asked to submit. 1. Your Complete Birth Name. 2. Your Date of Birth. 3. Place You Were Born 4. Your Parent's First and Last Names. (usually including your Mother's maiden name.) 5. You will need to state that the replacement record is for you as you cannot request a replacement of someone else's records. You can get more information here : http://www.replacementbirthcertificate.org/ Good luck