How to Get a Birth Certificate in Uttar Pradesh?

Why is the Birth Certificate a Legal Necessity?

How to Apply for a Birth Certificate Online in Uttar Pradesh?

How to Apply for a Birth Certificate Offline in Uttar Pradesh?

Fees and Timelines for Birth Certificate Application in Uttar Pradesh

Registration Period Fees
Registered within 21 days of birth No fee
Registration after 21 days but within 30 days of occurrence ₹2
Registered after 30 days but within one year ₹5 and a permission letter from the Additional Health Officer
Registered after one year ₹15 and order from the Deputy District Magistrate

How to Download a Birth Certificate Online in Uttar Pradesh?

How to Check a Birth Certificate Status Online?

How to Check a Birth Certificate Status Offline?

How to Change Name on a Birth Certificate in Uttar Pradesh?

How to Correct Errors in Birth Certificates Online?

Corrections Charges for Birth Certificate in Uttar Pradesh

Below is the table outlines the fees for correcting a birth certificate in Uttar Pradesh based on the timing of the application

 

Time Period Fee (₹)
Within 21 days Free
After 21 days but within one month ₹2
After 30 days and before one year ₹5
After one year ₹10

What is Delayed Birth Registration in Uttar Pradesh?

What is the Process for Delayed Birth Registration in Uttar Pradesh?

FAQs about Getting a Birth Certificate in Uttar Pradesh

What is the effect of applying for a birth certificate after 21 days?

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You would be charged extra fees, and required to provide some extra documentation, based on how late the application is done within 21 days from the date.

How can I change the name on a birth certificate in Uttar Pradesh?

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Visit the nearest registrar’s office, fill out the application or submit an affidavit stating the name change, and provide other required documents.

 

What is the price for a birth certificate in Uttar Pradesh?

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A birth certificate in Uttar Pradesh is free if applied within 21 days. However, any later than that, the cost varies as per the delay. For instance, it costs ₹5 if the birth certificate is applied after a month but within a year.   

 

Does the late application process involve special paperwork?

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Yes, for applications made after 30 days, you will need to submit:

  • A written permission letter from an Additional Health Officer.

  • An affidavit stating the reason for the delay in registration.

For applications made after one year, verification from a magistrate is also required.

 

Can I still get a birth certificate if I miss the 21-day deadline?

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Yes, even if you fail to apply within 21 days of your birth. However, you will be subject to extra procedures and additional late fees.

How long does it take to process a late application for a birth certificate in Uttar Pradesh?

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Processing times for late applications depend on the local authorities. In general, they take longer than standard ones as there are additional verification processes to be undertaken.

What if I don't have all the necessary documents for a late birth certificate application in Uttar Pradesh?

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If you do not have all the necessary documents, get them first before filling out an application. Incomplete applications may lead to a slowing down or a rejection of your request.

 

Disclaimer

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  • This is an informative article provided on 'as is' basis for awareness purpose only and not intended as a professional advice. The content of the article is derived from various open sources across the Internet. Digit Life Insurance is not promoting or recommending any aspect in the article or its correctness. Please verify the information and your requirement before taking any decisions.
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