Make an appointment to register a birth online

You can make an appointment to register a birth 24/7 online via www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/births.

Every birth in England and Wales must be registered in the district in which it takes place within six weeks.

Please make sure you book an appointment. Book your appointment 24/7 online now. 

Who can register a birth?

• either the mother or father if they are married to each other
• the mother, or the mother and father together if they are not married and want the father's details included on the birth certificate

You cannot ask anyone else to register the birth of your baby for you.

For more information visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/births

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