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Form: Getting your birth certificate information before adoption

Hm Passport Office

March 6
08:50 2024

Application form to get your birth certificate information

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Guidance notes

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Details

You should use this form to get your birth certificate information if you:

  • were adopted
  • live in the UK

You should read the guidance notes before completing the form.

We are aware this publication may have accessibility issues. We are reviewing it so that we can fix these. Read more about our accessible documents policy

Published 1 April 2013
Last updated 6 March 2024 +show all updates
  1. Added accessible version of the guidance notes.

  2. Updated forms and guidance document with minor amendments

  3. The email address for contacting the GRO has been updated.

  4. Application form replaced with an updated version. Details section also updated.

  5. Updated application form.

  6. Updated guidance

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