Name Add in Birth Certificate



A birth certificate is a vital record that documents the birth of a person. The term "birth certificate" can refer to either the original document certifying the circumstances of the birth or to a certified copy of or representation of the ensuing registration of that birth. Depending on the jurisdiction, a record of birth might or might not contain verification of the event by such as a midwife or doctor.


Uses Of Birth Certificate in Delhi

  • A birth certificate is the first identity of a child
  • It confirms the age of an individual
  • Provides proof of age for admission to the school, driving license, passport, right to vote, care and protection of juveniles 

Documents Required for Name Add in Birth Certificate

These are the documents required for name add in birth certificate
  • Registration slip (Provided by Hospital)
  • Hospital Discharge paper
  • Govt. ID of Father (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)
  • Govt. ID of Mother (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)
  • Affidavit for the child’s name incorporation
  • Rules for Name Inclusion in Birth Certificate

Name inclusion will be allowed only for who have born on 01-01-2018 or after.

  • Online name inclusion can only be done by parents.
  • Aadhar Card of Mother/Father needs to be attached with the online application.
  • Within one year of child birth an undertaking on attached format at annexure A having subject name inclusion of child (in BLOCK Letters) by the concerned child parent.
  • Registration of older then 365 days cannot be searched and proceed for online inclusion.
  • The document attached as evidence should be clear and readable.
  • Child name once entered shall not be changed in future.

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