Issuance of Birth Certificate

A Birth Certificate provides proof that one is a Kenyan and similarly is required by pupils and students applying to sit for their National Examinations. It is also useful when applying for a National Identification Card when one turns 18 and in the application for a Kenyan Passport when in need to travel out of the country Application for birth Certificate can be done at any Huduma Centre countrywide or Civil Registration Department offices near you. Requirements for a Birth Certificate include the following; 1. Birth notification 2. ID's for both parents/Death Certificate if parents are deceased Persons who qualify for this service include: 1. Parents/ guardians of a newly born baby 2. Rescue centers/ children’s homes taking charge of the child Cost: Birth certificate with no amendments - Ksh 60 Birth certificate with amendments on the child's names - Ksh 100 Birth certificate with amendments on the parent's names - Ksh 100 Birth certificate with amendments on the child's and parent's names-Ksh 140 Timelines: 10 days For more information call Huduma Contact Centre: +254 (020) 6900020 Or visit nearest Huduma Centre Or Contact: Department of Civil Registration Hass Plaza 4th Floor, Lower Hill Road, P.O Box 49179- 00100 Nairobi Tel; +254-20-2714987/8 Email: director@crd.go.ke Fax: 2714989

Cost: Birth certificate with no amendments - Ksh 60 Birth certificate with amendments on the child's names - Ksh 100 Birth certificate with amendments on the parent's names - Ksh 100 Birth certificate with amendments on the child's and parent's names-Ksh 140
Timelines:10 days.

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