BIRTH, DEATH &
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES
Where to get them and how much they cost...
When writing for a certificate, address your letter to -
The Registrar-General,
Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages
unless otherwise directed.
Addresses & Prices
were correct at the time of making this web page on 04-07-2000.
NEW SOUTH WALES |
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| GPO Box 30 Sydney NSW 2001 |
Full Certificate (Without Reg. No.) Prior to 1905 |
$A38.00 $A25.00 with reg. number $A33.00 without reg. number |
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| WWW:http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ | ||||
| To obtain a Certificate at this price, the Reg. No. MUST be quoted and your request MUST state that it is required for Family History purposes. | ||||
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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| GPO Box 788 Canberra ACT 2601 |
Full Certificate | $A34.00 | ||
| Commemorative Certificate | $A48.00 | |||
(Pre 1930 apply NSW) |
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| WWW: http://www.rgo.act.gov.au/sitemap.shtml | ||||
VICTORIA |
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| GPO Box 4332 Melbourne Vic 3001 |
Full Certificate | $A25.80 | ||
| Commemorative Certificate | $A39.00 | |||
| WWW: http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/servlet/CertificateApplications | ||||
QUEENSLAND |
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| Registrations PRIOR to January 1890 | ||||
| State Archives PO Box 1397 Sunnybank Hills Qld 4109 |
Full Certificate |
$A25.50 | ||
| Registrations AFTER 1 January 1890 | ||||
| PO Box 188 Albert Street Brisbane QLD 4002 |
Full Certificate | $A25.50 | ||
| When
applying for a Birth Certificate (1889+) parents' marriage details MUST be specifically
requested Note : Queensland BDM Registry requires proof of identity such as photocopy of driving licence or passport for restricted applications. WWW. http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/bdm/forms.htm |
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA |
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| GPO Box 1351 Adelaide SA 5001 |
Full Certificate Commemorative Certificate Priority Service |
$A35.25 $A48.75 $A62.25 |
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| WWWhttp://www.ocba.sa.gov.au/bdm/ | ||||
NORTHERN TERRITORY |
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| GPO Box 3021 Darwin NT 0801 |
Full Certificate (After 1870 only) Commemorative Certificate |
$A25.00 $A30.00 |
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| WWW: http://www.nt.gov.au/justice/graphpages/bdm/births/birth_cert.shtml | ||||
WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
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| PO Box 7720 Cloisters Square Perth WA 6850 |
Certified copy of BDM (With Reg. No.) If you can quote a registration number and the document is over 60 years old Certified copy of BDM (Without Reg. No.) |
$A30.00 $A42.00 |
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| WWW: http://www.justice.wa.gov.au:80/ | ||||
TASMANIA |
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| GPO Box 198 Hobart Tas 7001 |
Full Certificate Decorative Certificate |
$A33.88 $A52.03 |
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| WWW: http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/bdm/ | ||||
NEW ZEALAND |
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| New Zealand Registry PO Box 31-115 Lower Hutt New Zealand |
$NZ26.00 (certified copy) | |||
| $NZ26.00 (photocopy) | ||||
| NOTE: The Folio No. MUST be quoted | ||||
| Years covered: | ||||
| Births | 1848-1930 and 1972 to date | |||
| Deaths | 1848 to date | |||
| Marriages | 1854-1960 and 1973 to date | |||
| WWW: www.bdm.govt.nz/ | ||||
PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
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| Registrar-General PO Box 21 Gerehu Port Moresby PNG |
15 Kina | |||
ENGLAND & WALES |
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| The General Register Office PO Box 2 Southport Merseyside PR8 2JD England |
Certified Copy
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£ 8.50 With Index Number £7.00 online £11.50
Without Index Number |
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| WWW. http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ | ||||
SCOTLAND |
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| Registrar-General General Register Office of Scotland New Register House Edinburgh 3H1 3YT Scotland |
Costs can be found on this page | |||
| WWW. http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/famrec/bdm/ | ||||
IRISH REPUBLIC |
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| Registrar-General Joyce House 8-11 Lombard Street East Dublin 2 Ireland |
Full Certificate | IR6.00 (Certified Copy + postage) | ||
| Extract | IR3.50 | |||
| Brent: Irish Republic | ||||
NORTHERN IRELAND |
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| Registrar-General Oxford House 49-55 Chichester Street Belfast BT1 4HI Northern Ireland |
£10.00 (Certified Copy + postage) | |||
| WWW. www.groni.gov.uk | ||||

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